On 22/01/2011 12:15 ÎÎ, Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2011-01-21 at 17:46 +0200, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote: > > A desktop computer which runs at home doesnÂt necessarily need > > all the security restrictions that a computer in a company needs . > > It may need an awful lot more. A work computer might only be used > to type letters to clients, and run the jobs database. A home > computer is rarely so specialised. It might be used for banking, Well it is true that i have done some e-shopping and entered credit card data on amazon but keeping banking data or any such sensitive information is like you are looking to commit suicide . The best scenario is to keep such type of information as far away from computers as possible , since u never know what is going to happen. > browsing random websites (where users just go around clicking on > anything), regularly visiting outright hostile or just badly written > websites, running all sorts of software, having random discs inserted > into it. All of which adds up to a more risky situation. Well trust me , even under windows all u need is a good antivirus and you can do whatever u wish , i have given it a few shots myself . ItÂs like walking on the street it is risky ( cars have run over a bus station here ) but u still do it . There are a few things that u do although there is a risk in them . -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
