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  Anti-virus tips... or... common sense and DON'T PANIC!!  
 

There are an awful lot of yicky things out there waiting to snarl up your treasured 'puter... but... if you follow these bits of advice, then everything should be hunky dory! If it's not... then, go to the anti-virus links page and go to one of the recommended sites to sort out what's going wrong! Bear in mind, that you can sort it out, no matter how horrible it seems at the time!!! Don't panic!!


 
  Tip 1 : Get some anti-virus software  
  Tip 2 : Keep it up to date!  
  Tip 3 : NEVER open attachments without checking them  
  Tip 4 : Don't assume because a file comes from someone you know it's clean  
  Tip 5 : Find out any security updates your software might need - AND APPLY THEM!  
  Tip 6 : Be an educated user - keep yourself aware of what is going on with viruses  
  Tip 7 : Don't cry wolf! Don't pass on virus warnings without checking their validity first!  
  Tip 8 : Sign up to the OU's free Internet Security bulletin. Knowledge is power! :o)  
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12 February, 2004
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