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getmoreatp · 06-21-2009, 10:41 PM

I would also go for a product from a reliable company -- Avast, Avira, and AVG all have well-known free antivirus products.

AOL's virus scanner seems to be based on McAfee; I've read that McAfee (and Norton) slow down systems, and miss a lot of things.

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getmoreatp Registered User Join Date: May 2008 Posts: 47 OS: Windows XP SP3, Vista Home Premium SP2	Re: AOL antivirus any good? I would also go for a product from a reliable company -- Avast, Avira, and AVG all have well-known free antivirus products. AOL's virus scanner seems to be based on McAfee; I've read that McAfee (and Norton) slow down systems, and miss a lot of things.