On Tue, Sep 21, 2021 at 9:39 AM Lynda Leung <[email protected]> wrote:
> Of course, they’ve gotta make a living somehow right? Well, except that this exact nagging is what's making me look for an alternative, and switch away from Avast. When the popups don't have any means to dismiss them, at least on Mac, it becomes *intensely* annoying. Martin. KD6YAM Soon it will be assimilated with Norton as well. Resistance is futile. > > > On Sep 21, 2021, at 7:59 AM, <[email protected]> <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > I like AVG because it isn't as "chatty" as Avast. Seems Avast is trying > to get you to upgrade about ten times a day... > > > > Troy > > Buckeye Computer Services > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] < > [email protected]> On Behalf Of Lynda Leung > > Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2021 10:44 AM > > To: Discussion of CHIRP <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Virus warning > > > > Avast bought out avg in 2016. It’s pretty much the same software so it > really doesn’t matter which you choose. Employee here. > > > > --- > > Mobile E-mail > > > >> On Sep 21, 2021, at 7:22 AM, [email protected] wrote: > >> > >> Yes, but it is VERY basic. AVG and Avast are free and both ranked in > the top 10 last time I checked. I recommend AVG to all my customers. > >> > >> > >> Troy > >> Buckeye Computer Services > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [email protected] > >> <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Nigel A. > >> Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF > >> Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2021 9:59 AM > >> To: Discussion of CHIRP <[email protected]>; Kerry > >> Whittle <[email protected]> > >> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Virus warning > >> > >> Doesn't Windows come with an inbuilt virus protection program? > >> > >> > >>> On 21/09/2021 09:47 Kerry Whittle <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> Thanks Nick, will do! I'm considering getting a better virus detection > program sooner rather than later though. > >>> > >>> > >>>> On Tue, Sep 21, 2021, 08:42 Nick <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Take the warning with a grain of salt Kerry. > >>>> > >>>> ---------- Original Message ---------- > >>>> From: Kerry Whittle <[email protected]> > >>>> To: Discussion of CHIRP <[email protected]> > >>>> Subject: [chirp_users] Virus warning > >>>> Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2021 13:45:02 -0500 > >>>> > >>>> For the second time I’ve gotten a warning from McAfee that there was > a virus in the daily download, this time in > chirp-daily-20210919-installer.exe. The first time I saw this behavior was > with the 20210826 daily, before I was on the list to report it. > >>>> > >>>> The reported virus is Real Protect-EC!16F97D3AFE24 > >>>> > >>>> Not sure if it’s real or a false positive but I figured I should let > you know. The file has been quarantined on my system. > >>>> > >>>> Kerry de kk4jo > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> chirp_users mailing list > >>>> [email protected] > >>>> http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users > >>>> This message was sent to Nick at [email protected] To > >>>> unsubscribe, send an email to > >>>> [email protected] > >>>> > >>>> ____________________________________________________________ > >>>> Choose to be safer online. > >>>> Opt-in to Cyber Safety with NortonLifeLock. > >>>> Get Norton 360 with LifeLock starting at $9.95/month.* > >>>> > >>>> https://store.netzero.net/account/showService.do?serviceId=nz-nLifeL > >>>> ock&utm_source=mktg&utm_medium=taglines&utm_campaign=nzlifelk_launch > >>>> &utm_content=tag995&promoCode=A23457 > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> chirp_users mailing list > >>>> [email protected] > >>>> http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users > >>>> This message was sent to Kerry at [email protected] To > >>>> unsubscribe, send an email to > >>>> [email protected] > >>>> > >>> _______________________________________________ chirp_users mailing > >>> list [email protected] > >>> http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users This > >>> message was sent to Nigel Gunn, W8IFF at [email protected] To > >>> unsubscribe, send an email to > >>> [email protected] > >> > >> Nigel A. Gunn, ///shoulders.outwards.resolutions tel +1-937-971-0366 > >> Amateur Radio G8IFF W8IFF and GMRS WRBV701, e-mail [email protected] www > >> http://www.ngunn.net _______________________________________________ > >> chirp_users mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users > >> This message was sent to Troy at [email protected] To unsubscribe, > >> send an email to [email protected] > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> chirp_users mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users > >> This message was sent to Lynda Leung at [email protected] To > >> unsubscribe, send an email to > >> [email protected] > > > > _______________________________________________ > > chirp_users mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users > > This message was sent to Troy at [email protected] To unsubscribe, > send an email to [email protected] > > > > _______________________________________________ > > chirp_users mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users > > This message was sent to Lynda Leung at [email protected] > > To unsubscribe, send an email to > [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > chirp_users mailing list > [email protected] > http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users > This message was sent to Martin Cooper at [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send an email to > [email protected]
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