I've recently went to Avast and the one thing I do like it for over AVG is it does not scan your whole system daily. Scanning the entire system daily, in my opinion, is overkill.
Al -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chris Hallsworth Sent: Friday, November 28, 2008 2:53 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] avast or AVG revisited AVG 8 Free works very well with JAWS 9 or higher. -- Chris Hallsworth e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] skype: chrishallsworth7266 klango: chrishallsworth ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sean Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Friday, November 28, 2008 5:16 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] avast or AVG revisited > Hello: > I have used Avast for years and have never seemed to have any kind of > problems with it until recently. It doesn't seem to me to be updating like > it used to. Perhaps there hasn't been any updates lately, however, I do > not know if this is so or not. I have pondered using AVG, however I am > given to understand that it is not accessible with Jaws. I would like to > know if the later is true at this time, or not. And thank you very much. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Ferrin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Friday, November 28, 2008 12:07 > Subject: [JAWS-Users] avast or AVG revisited > > >> Here of late I'm pondering my choice to go with avast instead of staying >> with AVG that I used for 2 years. Although AVG had a few false positives >> avast has had more in the past 6 months or so than AVG did in to years. >> Yes at the time there was a major issue with AVG 8 but FS has done >> something on their end to repair what the AVG people broke if I >> understand things correctly. I'm looking for feedback and opinions >> especially if anybody out there has used both products over the years. I >> could go back to AVG easy enough but I am also considering some other >> folks who tend to follow my guidance because I do not want to steer them >> wrong either. >> David Ferrin >> Think like a man of action, and act like a man of thought. >> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >> http://www.jaws-users.com >> Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >> http://www.blind-computing.com >> Address for the list archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> To post to this group, send email to >> jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject >> or body of a blank message to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Use the following address in order to contact the management team >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the >> following address: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > Visit the Blind Computing home page at: > http://www.blind-computing.com > Address for the list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > To post to this group, send email to > jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject > or body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following address in order to contact the management team > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the > following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To post to this group, send email to jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following address in order to contact the management team [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To post to this group, send email to jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following address in order to contact the management team [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]