Really, you can't know. Just purchase a computer from a reputable big box store and use the OS Disc to do a reformat (or install Linux, of course).
Posted from that Laptop that Dooglus forgot in that hotel room that one time
In another thread people were talking about BIOS viruses though (which could be added to mobos, and could even be infected by people working at manufacturing plants). Low chance? Certainly. But any possibility should be known about.
Also, I'm guessing you guys are making fun of that line when I post using my phone. I trust the app a bit but let me know if something happens and my account is hij-
Posted from TradeFortress. ALL UR BTC R BELONG TO ME!Ah, thanks for the clarification. Yes, when dealing with BTC the name of the game is security and nothing can be completely secure.
Hell, they found that mobo virus that could retransmit itself through the computer's
speakersI suppose you just have to try your best to secure your system and, if you have a lot of BTC, split it up amongst multiple 'points of failure'.
And, these days, I believe all our Hugs are belong to Tradefortress