Like I said, at the end of 2009 they remade the entire thing, made it much lighter in comparison, 2008 was the last heavy memory version. Norton systemworks used to be a very good system suite, but they completely killed it to sell their crappy 360 software line.
On Oct 28, 9:18 pm, AngelicTears <[email protected]> wrote: > lol, i familiarize myself with norton application starting with Norton > System Works 98..lol, i was a kid..did i mention the first Anti virus that i > use to was the Trend PC-Cilin 98..simple interface but powerful at that > time...^^ i do read some good things about norton, but still the main issue > that i kept away from it is the memory hog issue, ive tested it on 2008 and > my system crawls when the engine kicks in scanning flash drives or similar > online object. > > > > On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 4:10 AM, tribaljet <[email protected]> wrote: > > With kaspersky you just need to apply special skins to show the hidden > > options ;) And it kicks basically all security software in the nuts :) > > Believe it or not, the only serious commercial adversary is the latest > > norton version. Do note that I stopped believing in norton since 2005, > > but in the end of the last year they released a developed from the > > ground up scanning engine that is quite good, almost as good as > > kaspersky :) > > > On Oct 28, 9:07 pm, AngelicTears <[email protected]> wrote: > > > ah, it's been a while since i last cracked a software up finding those > > > secret codes and setting...lol..i'll download it later and see how it > > > compares to my modded ESET..*grin face* > > > > On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 4:05 AM, tribaljet <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > Using kaspersky is tricky, because you have kaspersky antivirus, > > > > kaspersky internet security and kaspersky pure. They use different > > > > scanning engines, and each year's version acts differently on the > > > > system. Honestly, I recommend either kaspersky internet security 2010 > > > > or kaspersky pure, that runs on 2011 engine. And just like an OS or a > > > > gpu driver, most security software has hidden options, so I also > > > > recommend people you to look into that. > > > > > On Oct 28, 9:02 pm, AngelicTears <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > hmm, never tried it before, but i had seen soo many ppl using > > kaspersky > > > > with > > > > > performance problem..that's just their users dont know how to manage > > OS i > > > > > guess...maybe i will give it a spin ^^ > > > > > > On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 4:00 AM, tribaljet <[email protected]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > Yeah, I've discussed a bit about security software, and eset is > > > > > > alright, but kaspersky kicks them all to the curb :) Personal > > opinion, > > > > > > that is, but I've seen them all in action, and the independent > > monthly > > > > > > comparatives prove what I'm saying. Oh, and did I mention kaspersky > > > > > > uses less than 2MB ram? ;) > > > > > > > On Oct 28, 8:54 pm, AngelicTears <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > lol, it's funny where ESET is not mentioned here.... > > > > > > > from my experience, i had test many major anti virus...AVG, > > Avast, > > > > > > > BitDefender, Windows defender, and ESET.. > > > > > > > > so AVG is very1000x bad, i have bad experience from it last year > > > > > > resulting a > > > > > > > full reformat just because AVG slip through 1 virus...just > > because > > > > AVG > > > > > > > doesnt have predictive heuristic scan... > > > > > > > > Avast is simply awful and slow, also not to mention harder to > > > > uninstall, > > > > > > > like itself a variant of adware..lol..i simply had to manually > > > > disabled > > > > > > all > > > > > > > avast services.. > > > > > > > > Bit Defender is ok for me and had a great time with it's gaming > > > > > > > features...lightweight and reliable, but still its heuristic > > scanning > > > > > > lack > > > > > > > of effective behavioral scan.. > > > > > > > > Imo, ESET is the way to go and i still use it till > > now...lightweight > > > > and > > > > > > had > > > > > > > very little or minor virus bypass and still minor problem... > > > > > > > mind that not every Anti virus is perfect ^^ > > > > > > > > On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 3:45 AM, tribaljet < > > [email protected]> > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > AVG is very VERY bad. Malwarebytes on the other hand is a very > > good > > > > > > > > app, not the real time monitor version though. Spybot search > > and > > > > > > > > destroy is very slow and there are better options. Avast is ok, > > but > > > > it > > > > > > > > let a few virus go through without heuristics analysis, so it's > > no > > > > > > > > longer an option. And mostly all M$ software had been either > > > > > > > > uneffective or messy for the system. And that's even without > > going > > > > > > > > into stronger security measures, like proxies, tunneling, etc > > etc > > > > etc. > > > > > > > > > On Oct 28, 8:39 pm, Espionage724 <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > I don't like AVG, Malewarebytes, or Spybot search and > > destroy, or > > > > > > > > > adware pro or whatever it's called lol. > > > > > > > > > > I only perfer Avast, or Microsoft Security Essentials lol > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 11:58 AM, breaker213 < > > > > > > [email protected]> > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > yeah i dont use avg anymore stopped using it awhile ago > > > > switched to > > > > > > > > > > avast > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > Acer TravelMate 2480 > > > > > > > > > GFX: GMA950 CPU: Intel Celeron M 420 @ 1.6Ghz RAM: 2GB > > DDR2 > > > > > > 333Mhz > > > > > > > > > HDD: Samsung 120GB 5400RPM SATA > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > Laptop: > > > > > > > Acer Aspire > > > > > > > Core Duo T2300E @ 1.67GHz > > > > > > > Intel GMA 950 IGP > > > > > > > Intel 945 Chipset > > > > > > > 1GB RAM (512MB*2) Dual Channel DDR2 > > > > > > > 80GB standard PATA HDD > > > > > > > Win7 Ultimate 32bit / Ubuntu 10.04 > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > > > > > > -- > > > > > Laptop: > > > > > Acer Aspire > > > > > Core Duo T2300E @ 1.67GHz > > > > > Intel GMA 950 IGP > > > > > Intel 945 Chipset > > > > > 1GB RAM (512MB*2) Dual Channel DDR2 > > > > > 80GB standard PATA HDD > > > > > Win7 Ultimate 32bit / Ubuntu 10.04 > > > > > -- > > > > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > > > > -- > > > Laptop: > > > Acer Aspire > > > Core Duo T2300E @ 1.67GHz > > > Intel GMA 950 IGP > > > Intel 945 Chipset > > > 1GB RAM (512MB*2) Dual Channel DDR2 > > > 80GB standard PATA HDD > > > Win7 Ultimate 32bit / Ubuntu 10.04 > > > -- > > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > > -- > Laptop: > Acer Aspire > Core Duo T2300E @ 1.67GHz > Intel GMA 950 IGP > Intel 945 Chipset > 1GB RAM (512MB*2) Dual Channel DDR2 > 80GB standard PATA HDD > Win7 Ultimate 32bit / Ubuntu 10.04 -- 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS
