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  > The high adoption of antivirus software 
  > among non-experts ... might be due to the 
  > good usability of the install-once type of 
  > solution that antivirus software offers.
Or due to the fact, that antivirus companies make money on selling antivirus software to non-experts and have a long history of advertising it to non-experts as a security solution.



Yep, it seems that marketing works. :D




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