Never Hacked or Infected--Yet (Was: Re: End of life for FC12?)

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--- On Wed, 11/10/10, Andras Simon <szajmi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> >> [snip]
> >> How do you know you haven't been infected or
> hacked?
> >> (I don't doubt that you do, just curious about
> how.)
> >
> > Lack of the usual indicators, that is, no odd
> application behavior,  no
> > unusual slow-downs, no excessive CPU usage, no
> excessive or abnormal net (or
> > hard drive) activity, no crashes or freezes, no
> strange log reports, no
> > reports from friends about receiving spam e-mails from
> me that I never sent,
> > etc.
> >
> > I've spent enough time fixing friends' infected
> Windows machines that I've
> > gotten a "feel" for when something is amiss. 
> It's not a definitive feeling,
> > just an indicator to start checking for something
> wrong.
> >
> 
> I hope that you're not deluding yourself...

Why would you think I am?

B
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