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Posted by What's in a Name? on April 21, 2007, 9:03 pm
If you were Registered and logged in, you could reply and use other advanced thread options After much thought,User66 came up with this jewel:
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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
By using a decent email client you can safely turn off email scanning.
> > >
> > > 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.
> > >
> >
> > 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.
> >
> > Therefore BitDefender can supplement AVG but not replace it.
> >
> > -- Dave
> > http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html
> > http://www.ik-cs.com/got-a-virus.htm
> >
> >
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> I have used Norton for more than 10 years, but can't afford it
> anymore. Is there any free version that has both "On Demand" and "On
> Access" scanning?
AntiVir has both.
max
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