Thought I received message at end of May that AVG free was ending as of June 1 and needed to upgrade to presumably paid version. Was away and didn't do anything, but still seems to be running as far as I can tell. Anyone else heard about this? After reading this thread, wondering if AVG might be what is slowing down my browsing, mainly on FireFox, but probably also some on IE?
Thanks Randall On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 6:35 PM, John Duncan Yoyo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Three apps may deal with things better than one swiss army program. I > have all three on a swiss army knife but I would rather own a > screwdriver, a kitchen knife and a can opener. > > On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 11:31 PM, mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > True...but why use three instead of one? Why shouldn't one app deal with > > it? > > > > Mike > > > > On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 8:23 PM, Tony B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> This may be true, but there's only so much a program can do to protect > >> you from all malware. Use anything but IE6, immunize with Spybot, and > >> always use DropMyRights and there's no need for your AV app to deal > >> with that stuff. > >> > >> On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 10:31 PM, mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > I was looking at AVG free but it only includes anti virus....it seems > to > >> me > >> > there are very little true viruses left out there and that most are > >> malware, > >> > adware...spyware etc. I switched to Avast free because it includes > all > >> of > >> > the above. If AVG is going to split hairs between viruses and > spyware, > >> > where are they starting and stopping in protecting users? > >> > >> > >> > ************************************************************************* > >> ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy > ** > >> ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > >> > ************************************************************************* > >> > > > > > > ************************************************************************* > > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > > ************************************************************************* > > > > > > -- > John Duncan Yoyo > -------------------------------o) > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* > ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
