Not trying to be terribly anal here, but there are a few things I don't trust to free products, and this is at the top of the list.
MSE doesn't chart well comparatively imho, and from what I see in the San Diego area, it doesn't perform well IRL[1]. 1. My observations /of course/ completely disregard improper configs, setups, lack of updates, etc. -- ME2 On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Steven Peck <sep...@gmail.com> wrote: > For my use and the family and friends I directly and indirectly support, it > as solid as can be. It catches things and the systems run nicely. It may > be that there is not a lot of exploration in sites that my circle of > acquaintances visits. Dunno. > > Steven > > On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr < > michealespin...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Well, the fact that I can go and use ESET's online scanner and clean out >> the naughty bits suggests otherwise to me (while an updated MSE sees >> nothing). Granted, I'm not doing a study on it or other vendors, but it is >> my recent experience. >> >> -- >> ME2 >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 12:05 PM, Andrew S. Baker <asbz...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> I've seen lots of infected machines running a variety of AV products. >>> Generally not the fault of the product, but rather timing of infection vs >>> installation, or other issue. >>> >>> >>> *ASB *(My XeeSM Profile) <http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker> >>> *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage...* >>> * * >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr < >>> michealespin...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Seen lots of MSE's infected. I wouldnt trust it. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> ME2 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 11:05 AM, Sam Cayze <sam.ca...@rollouts.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Perhaps the sign of something bigger down the road? >>>>> >>>>> PS: MSE works like a charm on home PCs. Gone are the days of pointing >>>>> friends to AVG, Avast, etc. Good riddance. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://bink.nu/news/free-microsoft-security-essentials-coming-for-small-businesses.aspx?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+binkdotnu+%28Bink.nu%29 >>>>> >>>>> if wrapped: http://bit.ly/cTk4oI >>>>> >>>>> Sam >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >>> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>> >>> --- >>> To manage subscriptions click here: >>> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >>> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >>> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >>> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin