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Need free AV for Win 98SE? KG 05-30-2008
Posted by KG on May 30, 2008, 7:38 am
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We have two old laptops used for travel, just net surfing, e-mail, etc. The
laptop run Win98SE and
are to old and slow to upgrade to XP or anything like it. We are unable to find
a Anti Virus
program, preferably free, that will run on them being AVG is discontinuing
support for 7.X and 8.
does not run on 98. Any ideas or hints?
*****************
Thank You kGbAT@msbx.net

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Posted by Big Al on May 30, 2008, 9:17 am
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KG wrote:
> We have two old laptops used for travel, just net surfing, e-mail, etc. The
laptop run Win98SE and
> are to old and slow to upgrade to XP or anything like it. We are unable to
find a Anti Virus
> program, preferably free, that will run on them being AVG is discontinuing
support for 7.X and 8.
> does not run on 98. Any ideas or hints?
> *****************
> Thank You kGbAT@msbx.net
>
> To reply to this email please remove the AT
> after the kGb in the reply to address as shown above.
>
Avast Seems to support 98

Posted by Moi Moi on May 30, 2008, 10:40 pm
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> KG wrote:
> > We have two old laptops used for travel, just net surfing, e-mail, etc. The
laptop run Win98SE and
> > are to old and slow to upgrade to XP or anything like it. We are unable to
find a Anti Virus
> > program, preferably free, that will run on them being AVG is discontinuing
support for 7.X and 8.
> > does not run on 98. Any ideas or hints?
> > *****************
> > Thank You kGbAT@msbx.net
> >
> > To reply to this email please remove the AT
> > after the kGb in the reply to address as shown above.
> >
> Avast Seems to support 98

Yes I'm using it on old laptop when I travel .
Win 98. Not 98SE either.
I prefer AVG, but ver 8 won't do Win 98.

MM


Posted by ruens on May 31, 2008, 5:03 am
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wrote:

>> KG wrote:
>> > We have two old laptops used for travel, just net surfing, e-mail, etc.
The laptop run Win98SE and
>> > are to old and slow to upgrade to XP or anything like it. We are unable to
find a Anti Virus
>> > program, preferably free, that will run on them being AVG is discontinuing
support for 7.X and 8.
>> > does not run on 98. Any ideas or hints?
>> > *****************
>> > Thank You kGbAT@msbx.net
>> >
>> > To reply to this email please remove the AT
>> > after the kGb in the reply to address as shown above.
>> >
>> Avast Seems to support 98
>
>Yes I'm using it on old laptop when I travel .
>Win 98. Not 98SE either.
>I prefer AVG, but ver 8 won't do Win 98.

He's referring to Avast which is an anti virus software.
http://www.avast.com

Posted by Moi Moi on May 31, 2008, 4:34 pm
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posted@usenet.group says...
> wrote:
>
> >> KG wrote:
> >> > We have two old laptops used for travel, just net surfing, e-mail, etc.
The laptop run Win98SE and
> >> > are to old and slow to upgrade to XP or anything like it. We are unable
to find a Anti Virus
> >> > program, preferably free, that will run on them being AVG is
discontinuing support for 7.X and 8.
> >> > does not run on 98. Any ideas or hints?
> >> > *****************
> >> > Thank You kGbAT@msbx.net
> >> >
> >> > To reply to this email please remove the AT
> >> > after the kGb in the reply to address as shown above.
> >> >
> >> Avast Seems to support 98
> >
> >Yes I'm using it on old laptop when I travel .
> >Win 98. Not 98SE either.
> >I prefer AVG, but ver 8 won't do Win 98.
>
> He's referring to Avast which is an anti virus software.
> http://www.avast.com

So am I.
What are YOU referring to?

MM

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