Likewise I have AVG AntiVirus (free version) on my virtual Windows XP machine 
with VMWare Fusion.   After several years I have had no problems - and no 
viruses either.  Like Neil I have no inclination to upgrade to the paid version
Severin Crisp

On 29/06/2012, at 12:23 PM, Neil Houghton wrote:

> Hi Peter,
> 
> I'll second Ronni's experience that AVG Anti-Virus does a very good job.
> I've been happy with their free version on Windows XP running in Parallels
> (though, again, I do VERY little work in Windows) - just keep ignoring their
> option to upgrade to the FULL (paid) version ;o)
> 
> 
> Cheers
> 
> 
> Neil
> -- 
> Neil R. Houghton
> Albany, Western Australia
> Tel: +61 8 9841 6063
> Email: n...@possumology.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
> on 29/6/12 11:16 AM, Ronda Brown at ro...@mac.com wrote:
> 
>> I find AVG Anti-Virus does a very good job.
>> AVG Antivirus - it uses less VM resources, has good reviews and best of all,
>> it's FREE!!!!
>> <http://free.avg.com/ww-en/free-antivirus-download>
> 
> 
> 
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