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Re: Windows Security Center - Is it trying to sell me something?
On Sat, 04 Aug 2007 18:02:18 GMT, JethroUK© <reply@the.board> wrote:
> Windows Security Center is flagging that i have no virus protection and
> shows me where to buy some - Presumably if i buy some of the 'nominated
> software' it will satify it - I can of course buy a million more and get a
> trillion for free
>
> What qualifies as 'Virus Protection'?
An anti-virus program.
> - What is it looking for?
An anti-virus program.
- Apart from
> disabling it, What do I have to do to shut it up?
>
> Is it trying to sell me something?
Running without an anti-virus program is foolhardy. You are at severe
risk. You can buy one, or use one of the excellent free choices, such
as Avast! or AVG. I use Avast! myself.
--
Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP Windows - Shell/User
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