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Posted by Dustbin on December 13, 2006, 1:12 pm
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Ernie B. wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Dec 2006 09:11:47 +0000 Brent Heyes wrote:
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>> Hey guys,
>>
>> I have three Windows XP computers at home and am looking at the
>> simplest and most robust solution of managing virus and spyware
>> threats. I would also like some intergrated spam filtering if
>> possible and as always, keep the cost down.
>>
>> Which of the following products would you recommend and why?
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>> - Microsoft OneCare
>> - AVG Anti-Malware
>> - Symantec Internet Security
>> - McAfee Total Protection
>>
> None of the above.
>
>> Am I missing any?
>>
> With three computers you should have a router, your choice of wired or
> wireless. The programs below are free for home use:
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> Software firewall: ZoneAlarm free <<http://tinyurl.com/kzq>
>
> Antivirus: Either Avast, <http://www.avast.com/eng/avast_4_home.html>
> or Antivir, <http://www.free-av.com/>.
>
> Anti-malware, any/all of:
> AdAware, <http://lavasoft.element5.com/software/adaware/>
> Spybot Search & Destroy, <http://www.spybot.info/en/index.html>
> a-squared <http://www.emsisoft.com/en/software/free/>
> Superantispyware, <http://www.superantispyware.com/>
>
> I have all of the above anti-malware programs on my system since they
> look for different types of malware, with some overlap. Needless to
> say, download the latest updates before scanning.
You cheap bastard, buy something that works instead of having all that crap
on your PC.
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