[Elecraft] K3 MARS mod, showing a virus

[Nr4c]

This is interesting but what has it to do with "Subject"?  Please start new thread when starting a new subject. It makes it a lot easier for us old folks to. "Keep up ". 

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...nr4c. bill


> On Jun 4, 2014, at 11:55 AM, "Charlie T, K3ICH" <pincon at erols.com> wrote:
> 
> OT, but I use the old "StopZilla" (AVM-2013)  program which was the ONLY one that found and fixed that popup telling you that you need to pay to have it removed. Norton & McAfee said my system was fine.  Then, after about two minutes, the pop up popped up again!
> StopZilla bagged it and I've never had a problem since I installed it.  It's not free, but you get a lifetime purchase and free updates which happen about once a week as they keep up with the latest malware/spyware etc.
> 
> 73, Charlie k3ICH
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Wheeler" <w7ox at socal.rr.com>
> To: <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2014 11:18 AM
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 MARS mod, showing a virus
> 
> 
>> You are very luck, Phil -- assuming you run Windows. I just spent three days fixing a neighbor's Win7 computer that was full of trojans, viruses and malware. I *think* finally got it.  He, also, had no anti-virus software.
>> 
>> I installed a (free) virus scanner and an annit-malware program so he should be OK. I have four instances of Windows (one is 8.1) and do the same on mine.
>> 
>> Mac OS X seems to be another story; my two Macs have never had a virus or malware problem
>> 
>> Phil W7OX
>> 
>>> On 6/4/14, 7:48 AM, Phil Hystad wrote:
>>> I don't use any antivirus software and haven't in over 10 years.  Never had a virus or a malware problem of any sort during this time.
>>> 
>>> 73, phil, K7PEH
>>> 
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