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| jw <jw10413[at]earthlink.net> wrote: - quote - > Richard at richard.koreto[at]thomsonmedia.com wrote:
I agree that currently a Internet connected Mac may be less> > Has anyone switched to Mac, especially with the > > various Windows security issues that have cropped up? I'm > > interested in hearing from both Mac and Windows enthusiasts. > For security reasons, my internet connection has always been > on Macs only. > For all business applications, I use only windows programs > (on a PC). > I don't have any conversion programs, so I'm not even > tempted to moves files between the Mac and the PC. > No virus or related problems on either platform (so far). > For me it's not "Windows vs. Mac". I use each of them for > what they are best at. vulnerable to mischief from the outside than a PC. But it is not particularly because the Mac is inherently more secure, but moreso the fact that there are less Macs so less interest for those seeking to create havoc. So if the Mac becomes the pervasive way to connect to the Internet that will change. Gene Prescott, CPA, NC << -------------------------------------------------> << The Charter and the Guidelines for submitting > << messages to this newsgroup are at www.asktax.org > << -------------------------------------------------> |
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| Richard at richard.koreto[at]thomsonmedia.com wrote: - quote - > Has anyone switched to Mac, especially with the
For security reasons, my internet connection has always been> various Windows security issues that have cropped up? I'm > interested in hearing from both Mac and Windows enthusiasts. on Macs only. For all business applications, I use only windows programs (on a PC). I don't have any conversion programs, so I'm not even tempted to moves files between the Mac and the PC. No virus or related problems on either platform (so far). For me it's not "Windows vs. Mac". I use each of them for what they are best at. John B., CPA, Albuquerque NM -- Reply to newsgroup or jw10413[at]earthlink.net << -------------------------------------------------> << The Charter and the Guidelines for submitting > << messages to this newsgroup are at www.asktax.org > << -------------------------------------------------> |