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smileproductions on February 20, 2006 - 12:32pm

I know that Mac has a FileVault and I was wondering a) what does this do? and b) should I turn it on and will it help with my security?
I was also wondering if I should get antivirus software and which one is the best because .Mac stopped offering Virex

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