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Old 05-23-2007
Mary
 

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Re: IBM ThinkPad X60 Virus Program
Gosh, I did not know that.......thank you.

Mary


"Angry_American" <Angry_American@nospam.net> wrote in message
news:BF542343-A379-4D63-9737-D42556DC5171@microsoft.com...
> Actually scheduled scans for an AV program are a waste of time. A good AV
> solutions scans in the background and is totally unnoticeable to you the
> user. Avast does this by default. About the only time you really need to
> do a full scan is if you think you have been infected.
>
> Dan
>
>
> "Mary" <absolutelymary@calm.com> wrote in message
> news:%23LZFZ1UnHHA.596@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>> 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
>> news:eZpRxVQnHHA.4960@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>> "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.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Rock [MS-MVP User/Shell]

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