[Year 12 Its] Virus stopping

[Mark Kelly]

Give him a clip about the ear for being a smug maccer  :-)

Tell him that viruses don't afflict Macs and Linux because *it's not 
worth the virus writers' time and effort for such a small audience!*

Jack Matthews wrote:
> 
> full marks
> 
>> From: "Royce Williams" <Royce.Williams at billanook.vic.edu.au>
>> Reply-To: "Year 12 Information Technology Systems Teachers' Mailing 
>> List"<is at edulists.com.au>
>> To: "Year 12 Information Technology Systems Teachers' Mailing 
>> List"<is at edulists.com.au>
>> Subject: [Year 12 Its] Virus stopping
>> Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 16:50:09 +1100
>>
>> I have a question .
>> If I am marking a YR 10  exam paper and the question is about stopping
>> virus's
>> .. The usual expected answers .. Virus scanner/firewall / backup
>>
>> And the student answers that he should use a secure Unix based Operating
>> system like Mac OS 10
>> do I give him  0 marks / some marks / bonus marks / a chocolate / fail
>> him for being a suck
>>
>>
>>  Royce Williams
>> Manager Information Technology
>> Billanook College
>> 197-199 Cardigan Rd
>> Mooroolbark 3138
>> Victoria Australia
>> Tel: 61-3-9725 5388; Fax: 61-3-9725 8556
>>
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