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markebeast=GCHQ=
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Post subject: anyone recommend a free internet security like AVG Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2007 7:19 pm |
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Joined: Wed Jan 05, 2005 7:47 pm Posts: 1945 Location: cornwall,uk
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my avg is about to finish soon,,did get a free macafee with sky but didnt like it the last time i had it,i liked avg but free edition finishes soon,,anyone know a good free internet security,,thanks
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Post subject: q Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2007 7:25 pm |
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Joined: Wed Mar 03, 2004 12:40 pm Posts: 109345 Location: manchester
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you use a router ?
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Post subject: Re: q Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2007 7:30 pm |
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Joined: Wed Jan 05, 2005 7:47 pm Posts: 1945 Location: cornwall,uk
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happyslappy wrote: you use a router ?
yea mate..netgear wireless
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Mike=GCHQ=
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Post subject: Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2007 7:31 pm |
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my uni has a free one, i'll try it myself when my AVG runs out, will send if it isn't krap and wont make u verify yourself as part of the uni.
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happyslappy
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Post subject: router Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2007 7:39 pm |
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that was a stupid comment btw |
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markebeast=GCHQ=
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Post subject: Re: router Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2007 7:45 pm |
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Bow down to the master |
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Joined: Wed Jan 05, 2005 7:47 pm Posts: 1945 Location: cornwall,uk
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happyslappy wrote: your sorted already then , just install some anti spyware / virus checker off http://www.majorgeeks.com
thanks slappy,,i didnt realise (dont understand why SKY gave me a free macafee for a year then),,thanks for link,,i do have ad-adware but for some reason i get an error saying it cant retrieve updates,,not sure if it is since change of isp or new wireless printer,,thanks again,, 
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Natt
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Post subject: Re: router Posted: Sat Feb 10, 2007 3:33 pm |
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markebeast=GCHQ= wrote: i do have ad-adware but for some reason i get an error saying it cant retrieve updates,,not sure if it is since change of isp or new wireless printer,,thanks again,,  I had that error last night, it fixed itself later on, altho I may have done an online virus scan first (BitDefender), can't remember.
Anyway, AVG free still exists, just a new version I think: http://free.grisoft.com/doc/1
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Post subject: Posted: Sat Feb 10, 2007 4:04 pm |
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would be great if we could get this thread to contain our experiences with the antivirus each of us tries out.
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flatline=GCHQ=
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Post subject: Posted: Sat Feb 10, 2007 4:36 pm |
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i use symantec antivirus corporate edition...it never runs out 
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GeneralPublic=GCHQ=
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Post subject: Posted: Sat Feb 10, 2007 5:06 pm |
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There a new AVG free out anyway (7.5) 
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Post subject: Posted: Sat Feb 10, 2007 5:50 pm |
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Bow down to the master |
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Kaldru=GCHQ= wrote: would be great if we could get this thread to contain our experiences with the antivirus each of us tries out.

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Seric=GCHQ=
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Post subject: Posted: Sat Feb 10, 2007 6:13 pm |
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Bitdefender 10 Professional ftw 
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markebeast=GCHQ=
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Post subject: Re: router Posted: Sat Feb 10, 2007 10:15 pm |
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Joined: Wed Jan 05, 2005 7:47 pm Posts: 1945 Location: cornwall,uk
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Natt wrote: markebeast=GCHQ= wrote: i do have ad-adware but for some reason i get an error saying it cant retrieve updates,,not sure if it is since change of isp or new wireless printer,,thanks again,,  I had that error last night, it fixed itself later on, altho I may have done an online virus scan first (BitDefender), can't remember. Anyway, AVG free still exists, just a new version I think: http://free.grisoft.com/doc/1
thanks natt,,dl new version just to be on safe side..do like avg,, 
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Post subject: Posted: Sat Feb 10, 2007 10:26 pm |
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AVG free edition and Spyware Doctor
Everyone knows AVG but Spyware Doctor was fine until it started just scans but like just crashes on me now and i dont understand why
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oap
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Post subject: Posted: Sun Feb 11, 2007 12:26 am |
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Joined: Thu Jun 03, 2004 4:57 pm Posts: 887 Location: Portsmouth
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I use avast, seems a bit better than avg, but still free!
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