M Mia Guest Feb 15, 2009 #1 I heard "Active Perl" a download that you can install into your computer does not affect your computer, but I wanted to make sure. Thanks! =)
I heard "Active Perl" a download that you can install into your computer does not affect your computer, but I wanted to make sure. Thanks! =)
D Daniel S Guest Feb 15, 2009 #2 It affects your computer by making PERL available when it wasn't before... but it's a well-known and well-respected program and won't have any viruses and spyware or crap like that.
It affects your computer by making PERL available when it wasn't before... but it's a well-known and well-respected program and won't have any viruses and spyware or crap like that.
D David D Guest Feb 15, 2009 #3 Of course it affects you computer - everything you download does. At the very least, it will use up some disk space. It isn't any form of malware though.
Of course it affects you computer - everything you download does. At the very least, it will use up some disk space. It isn't any form of malware though.
