Re: Download times

From	keithr0 <user@account.invalid>
Newsgroups	aus.computers
Subject	Re: Download times
Date	2017-04-28 14:24 +1000
Message-ID	<emfuf8Fjfv6U2@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
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On 4/28/2017 11:51 AM, Ned Latham wrote:
> keithr0 wrote:
>> felix wrote:
>>> keithr0 wrote:
>>>> Murtz wrote:
>
> ----snip----
>
>>>>> I have been thinking I may even get an ssd and put XP on it,
>>>>> it should go like the clappers.
>>>>
>>>> It will still be a steaming heap of insecurity just waiting to
>>>> be part of a botnet
>
> That's a Windows problem, not limited to XP.
>
>>>>                     (maybe it is already which would explain
>>>> your performance problems)
>>>
>>> even with virus and malware protection and a goof firewall?
>>
>> Yes.
>
> Crap. All ypu do is give it a gateway address to a machine that doesn't
> do port forwarding. It runs as happily as can be, interacting nicely
> with the LAN, and it and the internate can't see each other, so it's
> perfectly safe (except for the Windows tendency to trash itself).
> Even Microsoft's Trojan can't do anything to it.
>
> Ned
>
Of course its fine as long as you don't let it near the internet that is 
so obvious that even felix may understand it..

Jeeze Linux fanbois are as dreary as Mac fanbois.

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  Re: Download times F Murtz <haggisz@hotmail.com> - 2017-04-25 19:55 +1000
    Re: Download times Ned Latham <nedlatham@woden.valhalla.oz> - 2017-04-25 13:21 +0000
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