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Old 08-21-09   #1 (permalink)
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my friend sais that there is no such thing as viruses for mac but aren't there some even if they are rare?
please tell me a name if you find out something thanks
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http://www.sophos.com/pressoffice/ne...acosxleap.html

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ok now he says there is only one and mac erased that problem is there any other example?
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ok now he says there is only one and mac erased that problem is there any other example?
The Mac itself of course.


If you want his argument to backfire ask him how many AAA games the Mac has lol.
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heaps. Although not as many as windows.
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he doesn't believe it without proof.
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The Mac itself of course.


If you want his argument to backfire ask him how many AAA games the Mac has lol.
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he doesn't play games he just said that mac is better cause he can't get viruses now i want to prove him wrong.
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you should put some on his mac for sihts and giggles!

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