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herms14 May 27th, 2008 3:18 am
how to update my antivirus??
 
guys just want to ask a question...im currently using avira's antivir antivirus program. the problem is i can't update it cause i don't have a internet connection. does anybody know how to update it without connecting to the internet?? can i downlaod any program or patch to updte it??

crunchie May 27th, 2008 6:50 am
Re: how to update my antivirus??
 
If you are not connected to the internet, then you do not even need the AV :).

herms14 May 28th, 2008 5:34 am
Re: how to update my antivirus??
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by crunchie (Post 615174)
If you are not connected to the internet, then you do not even need the AV :).

yes...but i just would like to make sure..you know virus could enter through my flash drive.

crunchie May 28th, 2008 7:04 am
Re: how to update my antivirus??
 
Only if it's exposed to one :). You will have to go to Avira's website and see if you can download the latest virus definitions to the flash drive.

gerbil May 29th, 2008 9:57 am
Re: how to update my antivirus??
 
Yep. Keep the Windows closed an it oughta be safe.


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