If it is true that windows Defender is the antivirus for windows 7 and 8, why not use it. That is, if you are past xp. Marilyn ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerald Levy" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, October 04, 2013 2:15 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Goodbye MSE?
: : Unfortunately, getting sighted help to use an anti-virus program is not an : option for me and probably not for many other list members as well. So : unless someone can recommend an alternative to MSE that is still fully JAWS : accessible and is removable without sighted help, I'll stick with it because : some virus protection is better than none at all. And MSE is still the most : JAWS friendly anti-virus program available. : : Gerald : : : ----- Original Message ----- : From: "Scott Duck" <[email protected]> : To: <[email protected]> : Sent: Friday, October 04, 2013 3:02 PM : Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Goodbye MSE? : : : > Hi, : > Personally, I have given up on trying to find decent antivirus software : > that : > works well with JAWS. Currently, I use Norton and I just get sited : > assistance, when I need it, which is very seldom. : > Thanks, : > Scott Duck : > : > : > -----Original Message----- : > From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] On : > Behalf Of Gerald Levy : > Sent: Friday, October 4, 2013 1:40 PM : > To: [email protected] : > Subject: [JAWS-Users] Goodbye MSE? : > : > : > Check out the following web page for an interesting article that argues : > that : > it may be time to give up on Microsoft Security Essentials and sswitch to : > another anti-virus program. But if what the article says is true and MSE : > is : > no longer effective, what other free JAWS-accessible anti-virus programs : > are : > still available? Forget about Avast, which requires sighted help to : > uninstall, or AVG which some users claim is no longer JAWS friendly. Are : > there any other decent free anti-virus programs that work well with JAWS? : > : > http://www.howtogeek.com/173291/goodbye-microsoft-security-essentials-micros : > oft-now-recommends-you-use-a-third-party-antivirus/ : > : > Gerald : > : > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: : > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ : > : > : > : > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: : > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ : : : For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: : http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
