Oh whatever, this article is silly.
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When he came to me we first booted his computer from a live cd and scanned his harddisk for malware. While it is true there are not much (general)viruses which we have to be afraid of, there's a lot of malware like worms and backdoor trojans, which are also detected by virus scanners. This is the reason why you should still be running a virus scanner on Linux.
As we didn't find any malware,
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It's true, you should be running a firewall, but in most cases a router firewall also exists (and most routers run Linux).