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		sqeaky on Dec 1, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: “AV is my single biggest impediment to shipping a ... You act as though its a choice. You will get hacked with or without the the AV, The AV might just let you know.

sumeno on Dec 1, 2016 [–]

It's more likely that the AV will be the cause of your infection than that it will protect you from infection.

sqeaky on Dec 1, 2016 | [–]

I agree completely. I didn't mean it as a good thing.

If you want to not be infected don't use windows or other systems with prolific AV vendors.

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