Re: [Blind-Computing] Scanning with Avast?

2008-05-31 Thread Chris Hallsworth
me. I prefer that you do this with a clear head though. Hope this helps and get well soon. -- Chris Hallsworth - Original Message - From: "Margaret Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2008 1:18 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Scanning with Avast? >

Re: [Blind-Computing] Scanning with Avast?

2008-05-31 Thread Margaret Thomas
chest, etc. Personally I've had little to no false positives with Avast compared to AVG, which picked up trojans that even Google's never heard of. Hope that helps. -- Chris Hallsworth - Original Message - From: "Margaret Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturda

Re: [Blind-Computing] Scanning with Avast?

2008-05-31 Thread Chris Hallsworth
lsworth - Original Message - From: "Margaret Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2008 10:30 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Scanning with Avast? > Chris, > >I hadn't performed disk maintenance in way too long and decided to do a &g

Re: [Blind-Computing] Scanning with Avast?

2008-05-31 Thread Margaret Thomas
ck short of a reinstall. I'll try and look into this. Hope that helps. -- Chris Hallsworth E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message ----- From: "Margaret Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, May 30, 2008 5:51 AM Subject: [Blind-Comput

Re: [Blind-Computing] Scanning with Avast?

2008-05-30 Thread Chris Hallsworth
t; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, May 30, 2008 5:51 AM Subject: [Blind-Computing] Scanning with Avast? > Hi All, > >I attempted my first scan with the free version of Avast yesterday and > the thing drove me nuts. > >I thought I chose hard drive, test archives, a

Re: [Blind-Computing] Scanning with Avast?

2008-05-29 Thread Margaret Thomas
It seems that my upstairs clock was off when I got up after losing patience with Avast and let it do its thing and the total actual time was 8 hours and not 10. Avast claimed the scan ran for 51 minutes or so before I stopped it after I got up and the percentage hadn't changed in 4 hours.

[Blind-Computing] Scanning with Avast?

2008-05-29 Thread Margaret Thomas
Hi All, I attempted my first scan with the free version of Avast yesterday and the thing drove me nuts. I thought I chose hard drive, test archives, and thorough scan and in over 10 hours of actual time only got to 17% and I think it found something like 157 things. It seemed like eve