Am I mistaken or is there only free antivirus from AVG? That doesn't seem
to cover most of the problems out there depending on how AVG classifies
problems. I haven't seen many true viruses in years. One of the reasons I
switched to the free avast when I installed vista 64. I hadn't run
AVG Free 8.x does have an Anti-Spyware component with its Anti-Virus. I
don't don't how comprehensive it is as I supplement my system with
Webroot's Spy Sweeper. I do know that AVG 8.x scans for and finds a lot
more things than 7.x.
Richard P.
mike wrote:
Am I mistaken or is there only free
-Original Message-
Thought I received message at end of May that AVG free was ending as of
June
1 and needed to upgrade to presumably paid version. Was away and
didn't do
anything, but still seems to be running as far as I can tell. Anyone
else
heard about this?
This is a common
At 04:53 PM 06/05/2008 -0400, Ranbo wrote
After reading this thread, wondering if AVG might be what is slowing down my
browsing, mainly on FireFox, but probably also some on IE?
I had a program update on 7.5 this week, and my computer is now booting far
faster than it has been since the
One problem I have noticed is that if you upgrade to v. 8 directly from v.
7.5, I've seen, twice now, desktops not loading as a result; you just sit
there with a background and no icons. Manually uninstalling 7.5 and then
installing 8 doesn't have this problem so far. I've had to do system
Thought I received message at end of May that AVG free was ending as of June
1 and needed to upgrade to presumably paid version. Was away and didn't do
anything, but still seems to be running as far as I can tell. Anyone else
heard about this?
After reading this thread, wondering if AVG might be
is not yet
installed... you are still protected from over 100,000 viruses and worms!
Your ISP is likely scanning your incomming email for viruses, so your risk
is very small.
- Original Message -
From: Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [CGUYS] AVG dissatisfaction
Three apps may deal with things better than one swiss army program. I
have all three on a swiss army knife but I would rather own a
screwdriver, a kitchen knife and a can opener.
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 11:31 PM, mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
True...but why use three instead of one? Why