: Good anti-virus software is important, but keeping it up to date is critical.
: Keeping your operating system up to date is also important. For windows,
: press the start button and look for windows update. Having an up to date
: firewall also helps. These updates come out almost weekly and someimes up
: to 10 or more in one day!

I do my updates as soon as the computer is turned on. The virus is relatively new, created in Aug, 2003 but Symantec figured out how to squelch it good. Thanks for the tips.

Robert N Pruden