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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 07:48 PM Original message |
Way better than AVG IMHO, Microsoft has its own free Anti-Virus/Adware/Spyware |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. I was skeptical, but it is by far the best thing I've used. n/t |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. And I imagien it only reports on a person's blogging activity to our beloved Homeland |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 07:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. It has found adware/malware on pages I would never believe |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. Or I could just stick with my Mac |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 07:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Some of us actually have to get work done |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 07:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. That's why I stick with a Mac, |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 07:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Well played |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 07:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Yeah, well, when you only hold a small percent of the market no one wants to bother |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 07:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Fine with me, |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 08:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Gimme a Lexus LS460 any day... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 08:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Hell, give me a 1936 Packard Super 8 convertible |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 10:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
48. Lamoborghini is an Italian word that means.. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 11:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. linux here |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 11:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. It's done well for me. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 12:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
35. Jesus, not too smart on the virus cause are you? |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. It was unable to do anything about (or detect) the |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 12:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
36. What's Prevx? Security? |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 12:40 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Here is the web site. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 01:00 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Interesting ... thank you -- |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. Norton and MaxiFEES sucks, so TY |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 08:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Thanks |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 10:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. AVG went bad after they released 9.0 |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 12:31 AM Response to Reply #23 |
37. I'm having trouble with the 2011 AVG version .... on occasion I have to turn my |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
15. I don't want anything from microsoft right now.....EVERYTIME for the last week |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 09:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. they're likely just windows defender definition updates.. |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 09:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Everyday? I've never had them so frequently. I find it annoying; of course, |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 10:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I update my AV definitions 4 times per day (every 6 hours). |
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canetoad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 12:07 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. The terrorists have won. nt |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 12:32 AM Response to Reply #15 |
38. Think it's a load of crap ... or necessary for them to keep up with our private info....? |
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WestSeattle2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. Been running it for a week; no problems. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
19. Been using it for a while now-- dumped AVG and Zone Alarm for... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
20. I like Avast personally but security essentially is good, suprisingly good. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 12:35 AM Response to Reply #20 |
39. You're recommending "Security Essentials"? Never heard of them .... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 08:16 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. "Security Essentials" is the software recommended in the OP. "Microsoft Security Essentials". |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 10:41 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Thanks ... understand now -- duh! |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
21. I actually endorse it. I normally don't endorse M$ product |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
24. I run it, but it doesn't seem to include a firewall |
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Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 11:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. No it doesn't come with a firewall.. |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 11:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Thanks. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
27. We actually picked up a trojan while using it. |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 08:36 AM Response to Reply #27 |
45. No anti-virus package can stop all trojans. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 08:41 AM Response to Reply #27 |
46. The way some trojans are written, they are technically not a virus themselves |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
29. I run Microsoft Security Essentials on my laptop and installed it on my parents' PC |
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Kalun D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
30. 14 Years |
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Feron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 12:17 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Avoiding updates is bad advice. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 08:23 AM Response to Reply #33 |
44. It's the first thing I turn OFF on mine. |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
34. Protection from what? |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
41. ** PREVX is the best for me. |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
49. I have heard nothing but great things about this MS product. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 11:01 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. I wouldn't use McAfee if my ISP paid me to. |
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