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		rimantas on April 5, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Flashback trojan reportedly controls half a millio... Did not pre X versions of Mac OS have more viruses in the wild with much smaller market share?

smackfu on April 5, 2012 | [–]

From Apple, Mac OS 9: How to Check For Viruses: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=50569

johnpowell on April 5, 2012 | | [–]

I remember a bunch of Word Macro viruses on pre OS X systems. But I was in high school so I could be mistaken.

TazeTSchnitzel on April 5, 2012 | [–]

Well, I saw this movie called "The Net" and there was a virus on a Mac.

Then again, that's hollywood.

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