You got that right. If you have Win2K or XP and look at the task manager to see what Mc is doing, jeez, talk about a resource pig...and it really loads the system down, speed wise, too. I bought Mc for one year, didn't last but a few months and got rid of it.
Wayne Vanaman Omega Electronics 6904 W Fairfield Dr Pensacola, Fl. 32506-3310 [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW.PensacolaTVRepair.Com 850-456-5995 voice 850-458-6369 fax ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mo Dale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'ELECTRONICS PROFESSIONALS LIST'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2004 9:21 PM Subject: RE: Re[4]: [Techs] WHO DONE IT!!!!! > I buy Norton System works Pro and am thankful for the complete maintenance > software bookshelf... > > Including the AV. > > McAfee sxxks > > Mo Dale > Fey's Electronics > 2027 S. Main St. Suite 2 > Bloomington, Il 61704 > FON 309-829-7151 > FAX 309-829-0619 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bil Green > Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2004 1:45 PM > To: ELECTRONICS PROFESSIONALS LIST > Subject: Re[4]: [Techs] WHO DONE IT!!!!! > > > Norton may have had some good releases, but the newest version would > have to be awfully bad to get that many negative reviews. One of the > points I was making is that you can get good antivirus for free. > > There are too many people (on these lists and on forums) saying that > AVG works really well to say that it's just because it's free. It's > one of the best antivirus out there. I only mentioned Avast because > of the extremely high ratings. If it's crap, people tend to say so. > > Go to download.com and look up some programs. The user ratings are > listed on the results pages. Kinda like ebay, very easy to navigate. > > > > -- > Best regards, > > Bil Green > 2001 TV VCR > Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 > 760-934-2001 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Saturday, January 31, 2004, 6:04:50 AM, you wrote: > > TTE> Bil: > TTE> Anytime a Virus Program is "FREE", of course it will get more > TTE> votes then something you have to pay for. > TTE> When someone takes the time to write an Anti-Virus program, > keep > TTE> it current, and updated, and do it for free, you have to ask yourself, > TTE> what are they really selling. > TTE> It's too bad we have to have anti-virus programs to protect our > TTE> computer, to protect from some guy that has nothing better to do then > TTE> vandalize the system, but that's life. > TTE> My advice...pay for a product that is designed to do what it > TTE> states, so when it does not work, as prescribed, then you have the > right > TTE> to ask, "Why Not?". > TTE> Dollar for Dollar, Norton AV has given me what I expect, > MacAfee > TTE> is also good. Anything else, I have no confidence in, and especially if > TTE> it's "Free". > > TTE> -Ed- > > TTE> Ed Gaidies > TTE> Tel-Tek Electronics > TTE> Ontario-Canada > > TTE> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > TTE> -----Original Message----- > TTE> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > TTE> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bil Green > TTE> Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2004 1:50 AM > TTE> To: ELECTRONICS PROFESSIONALS LIST > TTE> Subject: Re[2]: [Techs] WHO DONE IT!!!!! > > TTE> I don't know why everyone is so big on Norton. Here is the user > TTE> approval rating (at download.com) for Norton Antivirus 2004: > TTE> 28% (from 234 votes). If it's this bad they should give everyone > TTE> a refund. > > > TTE> Avast Anitivirus has an 89% approval rating (over 400 votes) > TTE> and it's free. I prefer to use Panda Titanium. > > > _______________________________________________ > Tech Repair CD...order your just $49.00 plus shipping...One year of updates > free. > www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net > Techs mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://intrepid-video.com/mailman/listinfo/techs_intrepid-video.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > Tech Repair CD...order your just $49.00 plus shipping...One year of updates free. > www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net > Techs mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://intrepid-video.com/mailman/listinfo/techs_intrepid-video.com > _______________________________________________ Tech Repair CD...order your just $49.00 plus shipping...One year of updates free. www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net Techs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://intrepid-video.com/mailman/listinfo/techs_intrepid-video.com
