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Is everyone crazy?
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence — ... stories today that I don't understand.  Can anyone help? 1. Apple is suddenly warning its users to use Anti-Virus software.  Apple has always recommended anti-virus software - especially to enterprise customers.  They do it because they want Apple users to be safe and for Virus makers to know that their user base is protected.  Do a quick search on Apple Docs and you'll find a number of them.  Here's one from 2002.  Here's one from earlier this year.  There are plenty more.  This isn't at all new. ...

Apple quietly recommends using antivirus software
Macworld — ... writing process more difficult,” according to a support note posted last month. The note was first spotted by The Washington Post . Apple’s position—while prudent—undercuts its popular advertising campaign which anthropomorphized PCs running Windows as an overweight nerdy man with the flu . Of course, this isn’t the first time Apple has told Mac users to protect themselves against viruses. The 9to5Mac blog points to warnings from 2002 and earlier this year that also dealt with virus protection. Read MacUser’s take on Apple’s ...