Forgot to mention reason #0: Avira Free-av was able to detect and clean all the autorun flash drives worms. Norton and McAffee and BitDefender and BKAV used to be useless in those cases. I don't know how it's like now but it used to be like that ~~1 year ago.
On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 3:46 AM, Huan Truong <huantnh at gmail.com> wrote: > Firewall: I don't see anything wrong with the built-in MS Windows > Firewall. Or at least I don't care (?) > > Antivirus: I hated AVG because of the retarded user interface (I used > AVG 6 or something a couple of years ago and the interface looked like > it was written by some 13 years old boy). When I was searching for a > free antivirus solution for windows two years ago I found free-av.com > (Avira) and it worked with me so far: 1, Has a good virus detection > algorithm (google for reviews on the net) 2, Does not look retarded. > But it pops up an advertisement every night when it updates itself > which annoys the hell out of me. Anyway that's the price for it. > > So there you go. > > > -- > Huan Truong > -- Huan Truong
