it has been reported that " if running a PC (particularly with cable & DSL)you will get a back door Trojan before you can install the security patches (presuming they weren't pre-installed Normal case scenario)and even though your system may be free of whatever on the moment I can guarantee that you will have a virus, active X control and or malware installed in the very short future,
Not having any protection on your PC is irresponsible, because when you do get 1 (and you will) you only spread it around more.
It is not a "macho" thing to say I don't have anything on my PC now so I don't need to protect it, it is just plain err I like to say stupid, but I don't want you to take that personal, so I wont <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/smile.gif" alt="" /> but it is not smart ! <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/eek.gif" alt="" />