I am very happy with AVG Free from Grisoft.com. I am not sure they still
have it up on their Website, but you can search for it and download it.
They still provide daily updates, even if they don't offer it for download.

Mike

Gene Ehrich wrote:
>
>
> I recently updated my subscription for Norton Anti Virus for my Vista
> machine. It said that I could install it on two other machines. I
> tried to do the reinstall on my Windows 98 machine but it would not
> work and not supported under Windows 98.
>
> I only use the old machine a few hours a month and dont want to pay
> to purchase the latest Norton (2005) that is supported on Windows 98
> or pay to update the Norton 2001 which is currently installed on 98.
>
> I think the solution is to install one of the free AV products that
> works fine on Windows 98 and when it is running uninstall Norton.
>
> What free AV do you recommend for this old machine.