Yes, I double checked PC Security Shield and they said they were Vista
compatible. I don't know what's going on at this point, but I'll see how
AVAST works. Thanks
"Mr. Arnold" wrote:
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> "Joe" <Joe@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:6FDD8CF0-FABD-47CC-8AD9-5AAFBCC96825@microsoft.com...
> > When I bought the computer the first thing I did was uninstall MacKfee. I
> > then installed Bit Defender, but that had problems. It would routinely get
> > messages saying "Bit Defendr Stopped Working", with no explanation. So, I
> > uninstall that and to to PC Security Sheild. It worked for 3 days and then
> > also stopped working. Same "Stopped Working" message. Uninstalled it,
> > reinstalled it, froze my computer. Now I have Avast and it seems to be
> > working OK. Do you think the other two were Vista compatibility problems?
> > Very frustrated at this point.
>
> The software's site would have said it's Vista compatible at its site. You
> should be very aware of installing non Vista compliant software on the
> machine. Otherwise, you're going to be running into more problems like
> you're already having.
>
> http://www.bestvistadownloads.com/
> http://kb.wisc.edu/helpdesk/page.php?id=5175
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