I currently am using Norton anti virus and it is about to expire. I have been told that there are better programs out there that can be downloaded for free. Is this true? Any suggestions on where to look? Thanks.
phildy
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Jump to PostIn my opinion it is true. AVG offers the same functions and more for free. Not to mention it doesn't hog resources (or as much at least) as Norton does.
There is also Ewido, does a dang good job (one of my favorites), but it only has a 14 …
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tayspen
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In my opinion it is true. AVG offers the same functions and more for free. Not to mention it doesn't hog resources (or as much at least) as Norton does.
There is also Ewido, does a dang good job (one of my favorites), but it only has a 14 day trial.
AVG Free Anti Virus (Free) - http://free.grisoft.com/doc/1
Ewido (Trial) – www.ewido.net
For a comlete list of programs (both free an not), have a look here: http://www.toughadmin.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=23
phildy
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In my opinion it is true. AVG offers the same functions and more for free. Not to mention it doesn't hog resources (or as much at least) as Norton does.
There is also Ewido, does a dang good job (one of my favorites), but it only has a 14 day trial.
AVG Free Anti Virus (Free) - http://free.grisoft.com/doc/1
Ewido (Trial) – www.ewido.net
For a comlete list of programs (both free an not), have a look here: http://www.toughadmin.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=23
Thank you very much. I will look into everything that you posted.
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