On Wed, 05 Jan 2011 22:09:28 -0700 Michael Torrie <[email protected]> wrote:
> Microsoft Security Essentials, hands down. I haven't used Microsoft products for something like 12 years, so I may be the wrong person to comment here.... I understand that Microsoft Security Essentials requires Genuine Windows, formerly Genuine Windows Advantage, definitely a strike against it. If you can find back issues of Consumer Reports, check the June 2010 issue. http://charlescurley.com/blog/archives/2010/05/06/consumer_reports_on_computer_security/index.html They do mention two free products, one of which is Microsoft Security Essentials; the other Avira Personal 9. -- Charles Curley /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign Looking for fine software \ / Respect for open standards and/or writing? X No HTML/RTF in email http://www.charlescurley.com / \ No M$ Word docs in email Key fingerprint = CE5C 6645 A45A 64E4 94C0 809C FFF6 4C48 4ECD DFDB /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
