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Posted by Jeanette on April 21, 2007, 7:44 pm
If you were Registered and logged in, you could reply and use other advanced thread options David H. Lipman wrote:
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> | I have been using for couple of years now, the free version
> | of AVG. Seems like a good anti-virus program. The free
> | version updates daily. The e-mail setting is slightly clumsy,
> | but works OK.
> | http://free.grisoft.com/doc/Get+AVG+FREE/lng/us/tpl/v5
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> | I am testing now another one. It is called BitDefender.
> | http://www.bitdefender.com/site/Downloads/
> | Fairly simple to set it up. Not sure how long the free
> | version will remain free.
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> The free BitDefender is good. However it is only an "On Demand" scanner and
does not
> support "On Access" scanning. Thus you can use it with another fully
installed anti virus
> product but not as the primary anti virus application. The primary anti virus
application
> needs to perform both "On Demand" and "On Access" scanning.
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> Therefore BitDefender can supplement AVG but not replace it.
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Actually I have found some of the free ones to be better then some of
the pay for ones.
I personally use Avira Antivir and AOL Antivirus which is based on
Kaspersky.
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