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Old 04-02-2002, 10:28 PM   #1
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looking for a good free virus program

Hi I have V Vcatch at the moment but I don't like it.I had Inoculate but they are going to a pay system soon.Do you guys have a good one for me? Thanks a lot.

I use windows xp.

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Old 04-02-2002, 10:31 PM   #2
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Only one that I know of which is AVG from
www.grisoft.com
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Old 04-02-2002, 10:33 PM   #3
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I think AVG is the most popular free anti-virus program but check'em both out. I use AVG

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Old 04-02-2002, 10:49 PM   #4
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Here's a pretty good free online virus scan. check out www.antivirus.com It sure beats installing any resource hogging AV software.
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Hi john ranger,

I use AVG and have had nothing but excellent results, IMHO. It has some nice features and is really easy to install and use.
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Old 04-02-2002, 11:30 PM   #6
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Thank you Gentlemen, I will try AVG and see what it's like.

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