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Upgraded to OS X lion and now I cannot…: Apple Support Communities

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Upgraded to OS X lion and now I cannot…: Apple Support Communities. According to JErnesti it appears that by uninstalling avast it solved the problem. That is a reasonable thing to try if you have installed Firewall/Anti-virus or anti-malware software like Little Snitch.

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Apple support to infected Mac users: “You cannot show the customer how to stop the process” | Naked Security

Apple support to infected Mac users: “You cannot show the customer how to stop the process” | Naked Security. This is further evidence about how Apple sometimes denies reality like I mentioned in this article. I use Sophos and love it. Totally worth getting as a single-user.

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Many misspellings and people still arrive here

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One of the neat things about the Site Stats in WordPress is that it will tell you the Google search term someone used to successfully reach your page. I have always seen a ton of misspellings. For example someone typed in “anti virus” and it came up with this anti-virus article I wrote on Sophos. I wonder if there is a plugin that corrects for any misspelling in comments or google searches and helps match the appropriate search query?

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Microsoft Standalone System Sweeper Beta 1.0 « Everything Express

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Microsoft Standalone System Sweeper Beta 1.0 « Everything Express. This is a beta product but could replace 3rd party software. I have used Search & Destroy, Malwarebytes, and I will try this next time as well.

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