Opinion: The debate resumes over Mac security
Published 12/5/2008 at Latest from Computerworld
The Mac community this week found itself debating an updated Apple Inc. Knowledge Base article that urged users to run antivirus software -- until the document was yanked. Computerworld 's Michael DeAgonia breaks the brouhaha down for you.
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