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Originally posted by Reaper+Nov 26 2004, 02:50 PM--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td>QUOTE (Reaper @ Nov 26 2004, 02:50 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'> <!--QuoteBegin-Frank the Tank@Nov 26 2004, 02:17 PM
In 8 plus years of mac ownership I have never gotten a virus, had spyware, had my system hijacked or even a major crash of any sort. Its kinda nice actually.
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That's because the unscrupulous don't waste their time developing ways to hack into what amounts to a tiny segment of home computer users. [/b][/quote]
Partially true. Apple also employs a team of "programmers" or whatever whose job it is to find security holes, try and hack the OS, or otherwise break OSX. Essentially Apple pre-emptorily fixes their security problems, as opposed to Microsoft which reacts to them. Which one is working? You decide.