With the recent release of Windows XP some may be wondering/concerned if their antivirus and security programs will be able to make the upgrades. We have...
Software Updates for Nov 04/2001 All Software listed Alphabetically by Company name as some companies manufacture more then one product. ANTI VIRUS Central...
I am very thankful for this group. I would like to know which type of Virus software is recommended as there are so many to choose from. My greatest problem...
m. debrouwer
debrouwerlmm@...
Nov 4, 2001 11:46 pm
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Hello Mo, I am very favorably impressed with PC-Cillin http://www.antivirus.com It has been very stable on my system, is rated as having excellent detection,...
I agree with you, Ron. You hear people complain regularly about problems with Nortons and McAfee, and I've not heard a single complaint yet about problems...
Pam
pamspen@...
Nov 5, 2001 1:29 am
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Hi Mo, I'm going to add my Me Too to the votes for Trend PC-Cillin, it is Win XP compatible also.. I have Norton 2001, on another machine, and it is not...
Greetings All, The qualification of "Best" software is difficult to state for many reasons: 1. "Best" is relative, based upon what matters most. I tend to...
Ken Dunham
dunhamk@...
Nov 6, 2001 6:05 am
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Hello Ken, I agree, what makes any given software "best" is not something that can be universally quantified. What is "best" for one person is not necessarily ...
Some of the more techie raters look for the simple, does it find the virus and does it eliminate it? The more popular press goes for how fast does it work, ...
Handle With Care
hwc@...
Nov 6, 2001 5:46 pm
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Those of us who spend a lot of time helping people clean their systems of computer trojans and viruses also look at how easy it is to report a new one to the...
Handle With Care
hwc@...
Nov 6, 2001 5:48 pm
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[Moderators Note: Please Trim Excess text from replies before sending to list! Not trimming makes for extended download times for our readers who do not have...
L. Neslony
llneslony@...
Nov 6, 2001 10:33 pm
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... Great point, and thanks for asking. My opinion, no single group of users is more or less important than the other. In other words, nobody likes getting a...
Ken Dunham
dunhamk@...
Nov 6, 2001 10:33 pm
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Greetings All, As promised, here is the link to my co-authored article on safe computing practices. http://www.securityfocus.com/cgi-bin/infocus.pl?id=1504 Ken...
Ken Dunham
dunhamk@...
Nov 6, 2001 10:35 pm
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This falls under the dead if you do/dead if you don't part of computers the sales people never told you about. Not every virus scanner identifies every virus....
Handle With Care
hwc@...
Nov 6, 2001 11:42 pm
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... The concept is true - 2+ packages is better than one as long as you only run one as on-access, and both as on-demand, on a regular basis - both updated ...
Ken Dunham
dunhamk@...
Nov 7, 2001 8:32 pm
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Hi all! May I ask some questions about Internet security? I'm writing article for Russian Web-magazine and your opinion is very important and interesting for...
Ellen
sh_ellena@...
Nov 8, 2001 3:31 pm
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I interlace my replies. ... I use Norton Antivirus Corporate Edition 7.01. ... It's real, no joke. It's not much of a problem yet, but it is bound to grow as...
Answers below: ... I use McAfee, but only out of habit since I have used them since they first started. For good comparisons, see www.hackfix.org ... There...
Handle With Care
hwc@...
Nov 8, 2001 5:47 pm
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This weeks Virus Pattern Updates (11/08/2001) As requested by some of our readers we will be adding additional software in the next week. AVG...
Hello Ellen, ... PC-Cillin ... It is no joke. The threat is real. ... Well, let's put it this way. When I physically walk on real streets, I don't carry a gun...
great idea for a mailing group... thx Myke for making me aware of it. I've just read all messages and there are a few points I would like to make that perhaps...
lailoken
lailoken@...
Nov 10, 2001 5:57 pm
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i use avg free edition and i feel it is the best one on the market [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Fred
bigbully60@...
Nov 10, 2001 8:39 pm
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My self I use the # 1 virus protection that was free!!! you receive up-dates each and every day!! This would be INOCULATE IT PERSONAL EDITION!! This has to be...
STEVE SAUNDERS
steve@...
Nov 10, 2001 9:18 pm
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I use Norton version 7.01.57 for virus protection with the auto update. My e-mail is scanned before downloading as are all files downloaded from the internet. ...
Bill Fillingham
bigfoot@...
Nov 10, 2001 10:05 pm
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Good afternoon On behalf of Mike and myself I would like to extend a welcome to our new readers who have joined our list at the recommendation of Myke Ashley...
we use CA products where I work, and from a network admin's point of view - the only one I have that really counts - the daily updates are a real pain. trying...
lailoken
lailoken@...
Nov 10, 2001 11:06 pm
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I am using Norton version 6.0 for my virus protection and I update it once a week as well as do a scan and degragmentation. Norton has detected two viruses so...
cdlou3
CDLOU3@...
Nov 10, 2001 11:07 pm
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Hi Lailoken, I think the mutable upgrade in a day are the result of newer definitions being written as a new virus becomes active. I would suspect that...
Hi..I just recovered from a disasterous crash...had to replace my motherboard and CPU... I had just subscribed to a high speed cable hookup and after a week or...
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