Hi > Protecting poor virus-prone windows users is probably the most > compelling reason, but Linux viruses do exist. A google on "linux > viruses" will turn up a few, but also considerable discussion on why > they are not as great a threat. There have also been reports of windows > viruses doing nasty things under Linux via wine or Crossover Office. http://www.linuxmafia.com/~rick/faq/index.php?page=virus -- Regards, Rahul Sundaram