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Old 04-22-2008, 10:43 AM   #1 (permalink)
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i need new free virus protection etc

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wondered if anyone had recommendations for free virus protection my mcafee expires today and do you have the links

thanks for any help

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Old 04-22-2008, 11:08 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Re: i need new free virus protection etc

See this article for recommendations: PC Safety and Security--What Do I Need?
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Old 04-28-2008, 02:40 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Re: i need new free virus protection etc

A good free version is Avast home edition or Comodo Anti-virus.

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Re: i need new free virus protection etc

I use AVG Free on a couple of computers, works very well.
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