--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> 
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley"
> <j_alexander_stanley@> wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" jstein@ wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" <jyouells@>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister <no_reply@>
> > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > For a free program this might be nothing short of
> > > > > a slightly kewl thang:
> > > > >
> > > > > http://www.avast.com/eng/download-avast-home.html
> > > > >
> > > > cardman :)
> > > >
> > > > Also http://free.grisoft.com  for AVG Free
> > >
> > > FWIW, AVG Free placed dead last among 10 free
> > > antivirus programs in a review by one of the
> > > big PC magazines not long ago.  Don't remember
> > > how Avast did, and I've lost the link, durn it.
> >
> > Another magazine found that AVG used far fewer system resources than
> > other AV programs. I use AVG, and I'm perfectly happy with it. Of
> > course, being a savvy computer user, I never caught a virus in all the
> > years I didn't use an AV program, so I'm certainly not going to lose
> > sleep over AVG not being the most robust AV program out there.
> >
> > My advice: don't use Outlook Express, use Internet Explorer as little
> > as possible, don't run executables that show up in email, and don't
> > download software from sleazy sites (warez sites, newsgroups, etc.).
> >
> 
> My thoughts as well. Norton Corporate works OK. Norton home is another
> story -
> resource hog. McAffee subtle problems, AVG light resource usage for
> contrained systems.
> Scan with MultiAV - trend, sophos, mcafee, kaspersky, symantec  when
> hunting the bad guys. I use Linux for myself.  Get tired of all the
> windows security problems.

My solution? Surf using a Mac. Secruity installed? Don't surf as administrator 
and don't 
install software that you didn't request.




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