From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sun Jan 27 18:51:04 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E831614B8534 for ; Sun, 27 Jan 2019 18:51:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from galtsev@kicp.uchicago.edu) Received: from kicp.uchicago.edu (kicp.uchicago.edu [128.135.20.70]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77B7476DA8 for ; Sun, 27 Jan 2019 18:51:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from galtsev@kicp.uchicago.edu) Received: from [10.0.0.5] (adsl-108-68-160-150.dsl.chcgil.sbcglobal.net [108.68.160.150]) by kicp.uchicago.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1A68718054; Sun, 27 Jan 2019 12:51:00 -0600 (CST) Subject: Re: Wireless interface To: Robert Huff Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <23629.62237.774384.921659@jerusalem.litteratus.org> From: Valeri Galtsev Message-ID: Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2019 12:51:00 -0600 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <23629.62237.774384.921659@jerusalem.litteratus.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 77B7476DA8 X-Spamd-Bar: / Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dmarc=fail reason="" header.from=uchicago.edu (policy=none) X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-0.27 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-0.31)[-0.314,0]; DMARC_POLICY_SOFTFAIL(0.10)[uchicago.edu : No valid SPF, No valid DKIM,none]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; NEURAL_SPAM_SHORT(0.79)[0.795,0]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-0.82)[-0.822,0]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; IP_SCORE(-0.02)[country: US(-0.08)]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_SOME(0.00)[]; MX_GOOD(-0.01)[cached: kicp.uchicago.edu]; RCPT_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[70.20.135.128.list.dnswl.org : 127.0.10.0]; R_SPF_NA(0.00)[]; RCVD_NO_TLS_LAST(0.10)[]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; ASN(0.00)[asn:160, ipnet:128.135.0.0/16, country:US]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2019 18:51:04 -0000 On 1/27/19 12:06 PM, Robert Huff wrote: > > Valeri Galtsev writes: > >> As one clever man said, you will pay, one way or another. With MS >> Windows system you will pay money for using it. You will also pay >> money for using 3rd party software - antivirus. MS is the only >> system vendor I know of who explicitly tells you it is not safe to >> use their system without 3rd party software (antivirus). > > A "free for personal use" edition of one of the well-known > antivirus products was the first thing I installed on my Windows 10 > systen after the OS itself. Elapsed time less then five minutes, and > it auto-updates. I recommend free.avg.com for home users (they allow one instance free per household). I recommend to stay away from kaspersky for obvious reasons (Karpersky is KGB guy; is not was, there is no was in that line of work). Just my $0.02 Valeri > While this system sits behind a FreeBSD gateway that provides > limited firewall/anti-virus protection, it's been running for over a > year - including browsing and e-mail - with no apparent problems. > Is there something I am perhaps unaware of? > > > Respectfully, > > > Robert Huff > -- ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Valeri Galtsev Sr System Administrator Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics University of Chicago Phone: 773-702-4247 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++