[AT] OT virus warning

Mark Greer greerfam at raex.com
Fri Aug 17 18:57:29 PDT 2007


Zone Alarm is a good freeware program for monitoring activity on your
computer. It will tell you when another computer or program tries to access
yours and gives you the option to allow or deny access. I have used it for 4
or 5 years now and really like it.
Mark Greer

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Bruce" <davidbruce at yadtel.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Friday, August 17, 2007 6:51 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] OT virus warning


> Charlie,
> One thing I do is to look at the lights on my dsl modem.  If there is
> activity that I don't expect I look further - most viruses, etc want to
> "phone home" so I use that as a tip off that something is amiss.
> I have my antivirus set to scan mid day and during that time the
> computer response is slow.
> Both my ISP and my Gmail account are really good at filtering out the
> ecard virus crap.
> Just my experiences - hope the ideas help.
> David
> NW NC




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