Number 316 - September 2009

The Ten Net Commandments
by Mike Healan, of SpywareInfo.com
From the July 2009 issue of K-byte,
Newsletter of Front Range PC Users Group


   1. Thou shalt not buy merchandise found in pop-up ads or spam.

   2. Thou shalt no post thy e-mail address, phone number, address or social security number of the Internet, nor shalt thou post anyone else's.

   3. Thou shalt not forget to update thy Windows every second Tuesday.

   4. Thou shalt not connect to the Internet without installing an antivirus, nor shalt thou begin a scan without checking for updates.

   5. Thou shalt not connect to the Internet without installing a firewall.


   6. Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's credit card number, nor his bank routing number, nor his social security number.

   7. Thou shalt not enter thy credit card number without seeing the tiny padlock icon on thy status bar.

   8. Thou shalt not reply to the e-mail from the Nigerian banker.

   9. Thou shalt not forward chain letters to thy friends and family.

   10. Thou shalt not use "password" as thy password, nor thy birthday, nor thy childrens' names.
  Number 316 - September 2009