--- In [email protected], Martin Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> John and Ann wrote...
> >For a while we have used the AVG virus protection without any
problem,
> >however they are now saying that unless we pay £40 they will no
longer issue
> >updates. Has anyone any recommendations about other free systems
before we
> >rob a bank?
> >
> You are mis-reading the messages from AVG! AVG has moved on a
version,
> so the free version moves on from version 7 to version 8. You need
to
> update your free version to version 8, as they will stop supporting
> version 7.
>
> Version 8 includes anti-spyware and a "link scanner" that warns you
if
> any links from a web page or search result are to unsafe sites.
>
> I upgraded to Free version 8 without paying £40, so I recommend
that you
> do the same. If you have previously been satisfied with AVG the
latest
> version is even better.
>
> Of course, they try to get you to upgrade to a paid-for version but
> there is no need to do that.
> --
> Martin Clark
>
ah - many thanks for that, now the grandkids have gone we'll give it
a try.
John
