Ok, thank you all very much. I have one more question though, does this
Avast have a scheduled daily scanning of my pc you can setup in the program?
I know that it automatically checks for updates so that's good.

Thanks again.
Mary

"Rock" <Rock@nospam.net> wrote in message
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> "Mary" wrote
>>I just got this laptop and deleted that Norton Virus which came with it
>>and I definitely did not want. Now my home xp has the Shield Antivus 2007
>>but does not include Vista just xp..
>>
>> What antivirus program is everyone using for this Vista Business?
>
> On the free side I recommend Avast. That's what I use. For paid there is
> NOD32, and Kaspersky, both excellent.
>
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> Rock [MS-MVP User/Shell]