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Re: [OFFTOPIC] virus scanners (was: Does emacs cache something on window
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Emanuel Berg |
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Re: [OFFTOPIC] virus scanners (was: Does emacs cache something on windows when invoking call-process?) |
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Wed, 10 Jul 2019 21:47:01 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1 (gnu/linux) |
Stefan Monnier wrote:
> Virus scanners work hard to make you think
> they're useful, so they advertise their
> presence and their work, and they're really
> happy to tell you about all the presumed
> viruses they caught and "quarantined", but in
> 99% of the cases (100% if you're not careless
> with your system) either they're not viruses
> at all, or those viruses it caught are no
> threat to your system because you've already
> plugged the corresponding hole by staying
> up-to-date.
That's true - still, can't we have an Elisp
virus destroying Emacs? And an anti-virus
program that tells you everything is alright
and this is your 8th day here.
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- Re: Does emacs cache something on windows when invoking call-process?, (continued)
- Re: Does emacs cache something on windows when invoking call-process?, Eighty Megabytes, 2019/07/09
- Re: Does emacs cache something on windows when invoking call-process?, Eighty Megabytes, 2019/07/09
- Re: Does emacs cache something on windows when invoking call-process?, Eighty Megabytes, 2019/07/09
- Re: Does emacs cache something on windows when invoking call-process?, Eighty Megabytes, 2019/07/10
- Re: Does emacs cache something on windows when invoking call-process?, Eighty Megabytes, 2019/07/10
- Re: Does emacs cache something on windows when invoking call-process?, Eighty Megabytes, 2019/07/10