Thread: Crashed Again
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Old 05-09-2003, 08:38 PM   #5
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A firewall can't prevent a virus from infecting your machine. Firewalls are used to prevent hacking into your machine, whereas viruses (or is that viri?) piggy back on files that you download yourself.

Only you can prevent viruses.
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