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Old August 6, 2008, 5:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Danny Stewart View Post
Lots of problems with that statement. First, emails are almost never infected with viruses. It's the attachments they come with that pose any danger. Second, he's using a Mac, which would be immune to any viruses. And third, he's using Gmail. Gmail has built-in virus protection, and it would be impossible to execute code (which is how a virus would have to do anything) via a web-based mail service.
Um, considering the win of that statement, I feel as if i should reward you.
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