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Spyware is more than just annoying - it can cause other programs to
not work properly and can cause your computer to become quite
unstable. Not to mention the privacy issues it brings up.
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PC viruses are more than just a nuisance; they can actually cause
serious damage to your computer, just as a biological virus can
cause damage to your body. There are many different types of
viruses, some are just annoying and may cause a message to flash on
your screen, while others are more malicious and can actually
delete files necessary for your computerís operating system. There
are others that can also leave your computer open for hackers to do
as they please with your computer.
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Battling spam is just like fighting any other activity that is
illegal and needs to be fought in many areas. There are some easy
steps that you can take to minimize the impact of spam in your
email, as discussed in Part I. However, the webmaster of your email
service has many more tools they can use to fight spam.
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