<<the application was constantly accessing the floppy drive
Thanks. You have to uncheck that option.
I was hoping someone else here might have it up and running. The error was
failure to initialize
"John Barnett MVP" <freelanceit@mvps.org.NOSPAM> wrote in message
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> Bill, as i said i haven't tried AVG lately. The last time i used it the
> application was constantly accessing the floppy drive so i had to take it
> off.
>
> Avast has worked well, so too has PC Cillin beta (details of the pc cillin
> beta are available in the security window of control panel (in the anti
> virus section))
>
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> "Bill Condie" <billcondie@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>>I downloaded the MS patch to make Free AVG work, and it seemed fine.
>>
>> But now each time I restart I get an error message.
>>
>>
>> "John Barnett MVP" <freelanceit@mvps.org.NOSPAM> wrote in message
>> news:uNICD9gwGHA.976@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>>> Avast works and, i believe, AVG works too (free version) I have tried
>>> Avast on previous build and found it good (i'm trying the PC Cillin beta
>>> at the moment) AVG has been used by me but i did have a few problems
>>> with it and haven't tried it since - although i will try it again.
>>>
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>>> "Dennis Gaither" <d.gaither@unitedmetal.com> wrote in message
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>>>> Are there any Virus Scanner vendors with a scanner that is supported by
>>>> Vista? McAfee is working on one but I don't believe it is out yet. What
>>>> does everyone else use for now? Thanks in advance for any advice.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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