Re: Anti-virus Software

From: Mike (nospam_at_notherematey.com)
Date: 10/21/03 

Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 17:47:16 +0100

"Paladin" <sirgruffil@NOSPAM.yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
news:1066751733.49473.0@damia.uk.clara.net...
> I know it's an old chestnut, but what are people's thoughts on the best
> anti-virus solution? I've tried Norton and McAfee, but don't like the way
> they try to take over your whole machine. Is AVG (Grisoft) any good?

Been using version 6.0 for ages. Excellent detectoin and most of the time
you forget its there as it quietly updates itself in the background. Could
reccomend it more highly

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