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Old 02-13-2009, 05:29 PM   #1
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What's a good free anti-virus?

I need a decent free anti-virus, what do you guys recommend?

EDIT: It's Ted, I'm in LI, didn't realize JM was logged in lol
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Old 02-13-2009, 05:37 PM   #2
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Old 02-13-2009, 05:39 PM   #3
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Old 02-13-2009, 05:51 PM   #4
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Second AVG

also Spybot S & D to get rid of Adware or tracking cookies

http://www.safer-networking.org/en/index.html
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Old 02-13-2009, 05:58 PM   #5
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Old 02-13-2009, 07:37 PM   #6
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Old 02-13-2009, 08:50 PM   #7
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i have avast
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Old 02-13-2009, 09:13 PM   #8
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AVG is by far the best I've ever used. I not only use it on my customers' computer systems, but also on my own.
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Old 02-13-2009, 09:21 PM   #9
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We use AVG, Zone alarm. We also have Spybot S&D and Ad Aware.
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Old 02-13-2009, 09:27 PM   #10
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anti vir is pretty good
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Old 02-13-2009, 10:49 PM   #11
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Thanks guys, went with AVG

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Old 02-14-2009, 01:08 AM   #12
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Old 02-14-2009, 07:22 AM   #13
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I like avast over avg...
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Old 02-14-2009, 09:15 AM   #14
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i havent used antivirus in 5+ years...my antivirus is my brain
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Old 02-14-2009, 09:47 AM   #15
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Avast > avg. After dl'ing it on my stepdads comp it found 3 trojans that AVG apparently didn't see.
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Old 02-14-2009, 10:27 AM   #16
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Avast > avg. After dl'ing it on my stepdads comp it found 3 trojans that AVG apparently didn't see.
Agreed. Avast is better imo.
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Old 02-14-2009, 03:35 PM   #17
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I like avast over avg...
Yea its the best one...rated highest between the freebies.
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Old 02-14-2009, 03:42 PM   #18
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I've used Avast and AVG both with good results. Personally keep Avast running on my personal computers and families machines as well.

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Old 02-14-2009, 04:25 PM   #19
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AVG. Nuff said.
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Old 02-14-2009, 07:19 PM   #20
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avg and spybot

i'll have to check out avast though
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