Comcast offered a free Norton 360 a ways back so I bit. Absolute garbage
that was over reaching in scope and limited in control. Lasted exactly 1hr
before I scrapped it.
On Oct 1, 2011 10:56 AM, "Steve Tomporowski" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I've installed MS Security Essentials instead. And no, they weren't
> offering me any money to install McAfee.... I was running ESET NOD on
> the other computer but I got fed up with the intermittent 100% CPU usage
> that they never seemed to admit was their problem. Was just wondering
> if McAfee was doing anything to improve their reputation. Other than to
> sell hundreds cheaply to somebody who doesn't know any different.
>
> On 10/1/2011 12:47 PM, Greg Sevart wrote:
>> I don't know if there's any difference between their consumer line and
>> enterprise line (with Symantec, the difference is huge), but McAfee VSE's
>> javascript scanning will make your quad core beast feel like an
Atom-powered
>> netbook when browsing.
>>
>> Garbage.
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:hardware-
>>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Thane Sherrington
>>> Sent: Saturday, October 01, 2011 11:39 AM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: Re: [H] McAfee Security Suite
>>>
>>> At 08:40 AM 01/10/2011, Steve Tomporowski wrote:
>>>> Cox communications is now offering, for free to subscribers, the
>>>> latest McAfee Security Suite. I'm been staying away from McAfee
>>>> solely due to that update they pushed out that caused most of their
>>>> AMD customers to be unable to boot. So what's the collective's
>>>> opinion of the latest on McAfee?
>>> It's crap. I've seen it block simple batch files I've written. I
>>> wouldn't take if they paid me $15 to install it.
>>>
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