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Antivirus And Backup Changes
29.Jan.08 | 4 Comments
I’ve spent the evening uninstalling Windows Live OneCare from three of our home machines. I bought it on a whim last year when I was able to get an introductory offer — 3 machines for $19. Renewal time is coming up but now at the real price of $49. Still not a bad price for [...]
Underwhelmed by Antivir
11.Feb.06 | Leave a Comment
A few days ago, I posted an article that included a link to PCWorld.com’s recent Antivirus review. Antivir was the top ranked free option, so I thought I’d give them a shot and see how it works. My home machine is still evaulating Microsoft’s OneCare beta (so far, all is well) so I [...]
Quickie post on AV
08.Feb.06 | 2 Comments
PC World has a decent Antivirus comparison up. 3 free ones reviewed in there too. I recently switched a home machine from AVG to Avast, but now I’m wondering if I want to switch to AntiVir? Well, not on the basis of one review, but it is something to consider I suppose.
Also, [...]
Avast there, you lubbers!
14.Jan.06 | 1 Comment
[Ok, worst title ever]
When I first reloaded my home machine a few months back, I installed McAfee antivirus. That didn’t last too long before it distressed me too much and I went into the arms of my old pal, AVG Pro. Grisoft ’s AVG seems to have been doing the job, but today [...]
Avast! Free Av
08.Sep.05 | Leave a Comment
Anyone who reads this had any experience with Avast or Avast Free antivirus? Been hearing good stuff but have never tried it myself.
I usually suggest (and use) free or paid versions of AVG by Grisoft. Speaking of which, Intel is investing in them!
