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apart from the security patch problems
its more user friendly than previous editions
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But being second most popular OS alongside Win95 makes it virus-prone if left to its own devices + internet.
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thats where the virus checkers make their wonga.
windows is easily corrupted if not handled with care
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windows is easily corrupted if not handled with care
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... including Sasser a short while back.
Got Norton now though, praise be!
*Virii? Help, grammarians!
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Got Norton now though, praise be!
*Virii? Help, grammarians!
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norton virus and firewall is quite good
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I didn't write this:
"...There is no such word as 'virii'. This is faux Latin hypercorrectness. Latin words ending in -us form the plural in -i if they're second declension nouns. However, 'virus' is not. It is a fourth declension mass noun, and has no distinct plural. Its English plural is simply 'viruses'."
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"...There is no such word as 'virii'. This is faux Latin hypercorrectness. Latin words ending in -us form the plural in -i if they're second declension nouns. However, 'virus' is not. It is a fourth declension mass noun, and has no distinct plural. Its English plural is simply 'viruses'."