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| | What free security software would you recommend for Vista? What free security software would you recommend for Vista? Avast? AVG? HOSTS file? SpywareBlaster? etc.? |
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| | Re: What free security software would you recommend for Vista? I use the free eTrust ezAntivirus that Computer Associates offers to Vista beta testers. http://ca.com/windowsvistabeta I believe McAfee offers one too. "Chris" <nospam@[127.0.0.1]> wrote in message news:egnFKNimGHA.3752@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... > What free security software would you recommend for Vista? > Avast? > AVG? > HOSTS file? > SpywareBlaster? > etc.? |
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| | Re: What free security software would you recommend for Vista? I use Avast 4.7. 4.7 works flawlessly. "Colin Barnhorst" <colinbarharst(remove)@msn.com> wrote in message news:uKyg2TimGHA.748@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... >I use the free eTrust ezAntivirus that Computer Associates offers to Vista >beta testers. http://ca.com/windowsvistabeta > I believe McAfee offers one too. > > "Chris" <nospam@[127.0.0.1]> wrote in message > news:egnFKNimGHA.3752@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... >> What free security software would you recommend for Vista? >> Avast? >> AVG? >> HOSTS file? >> SpywareBlaster? >> etc.? > > |
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| | Re: What free security software would you recommend for Vista? Chris wrote: > What free security software would you recommend for Vista? > Avast? > AVG? > HOSTS file? > SpywareBlaster? > etc.? Avast 4.7 |
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| | Re: What free security software would you recommend for Vista? Avast here. dotcom "Roy Coorne" <rcoorne@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:OgqSebimGHA.4052@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > Chris wrote: >> What free security software would you recommend for Vista? >> Avast? >> AVG? >> HOSTS file? >> SpywareBlaster? >> etc.? > > Avast 4.7 |
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| | re:What free security software would you recommend for Vista? I am using Trend PC-Cillin. Before that I was using CA's EZ security suite. I prefer PC-Cillin, though. |
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| | Re: What free security software would you recommend for Vista? Avast is working fine for me "Chris" <nospam@[127.0.0.1]> wrote in message news:egnFKNimGHA.3752@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... What free security software would you recommend for Vista? Avast? AVG? HOSTS file? SpywareBlaster? etc.? |
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| | Re: What free security software would you recommend for Vista? I have EZ antivirus, but I would advise against it, because you have to okay it running each time the computer starts or disable UAC. Just my two cents. Robert "Bill" <smile@here.com> wrote in message news:uTyQbUjmGHA.3844@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... > Avast is working fine for me > > > "Chris" <nospam@[127.0.0.1]> wrote in message > news:egnFKNimGHA.3752@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... > What free security software would you recommend for Vista? > Avast? > AVG? > HOSTS file? > SpywareBlaster? > etc.? > > |
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| | Re: What free security software would you recommend for Vista? I'd also download Lavasoft Adaware SE Personal. "Mr. Newt" <lektrikpuke@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:E0992594-AAFD-4D2D-92CA-2D2AFFD1FB6B@microsoft.com... >I have EZ antivirus, but I would advise against it, because you have to >okay it running each time the computer starts or disable UAC. > > Just my two cents. > > Robert > "Bill" <smile@here.com> wrote in message > news:uTyQbUjmGHA.3844@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... >> Avast is working fine for me >> >> >> "Chris" <nospam@[127.0.0.1]> wrote in message >> news:egnFKNimGHA.3752@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... >> What free security software would you recommend for Vista? >> Avast? >> AVG? >> HOSTS file? >> SpywareBlaster? >> etc.? >> >> > |
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| Vista Home Premium 32bit SP1 | Re: What free security software would you recommend for Vista? I don't like Adaware. Prefers AVG. Avast takes too long for me to wait for it to finish scanning |
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