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    Virus software

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by Fartacus, Jun 26, 2009.

  1. Fartacus

    Fartacus Newbie

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    Hi this is my first post on this forum ...

    I have just one simple question that im sure will of been talked about before
    for the ACER range of laptops / Notebooks what is the safest ....
    Virus software available ... at the moment im using Bullguard on my PC but is a pain when it kicks in on updating ....
     
    Fartacus, Jun 26, 2009
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  2. TeeJay 44

    TeeJay 44 Notebook Deity

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    Probably the wrong forum to ask this but I use Avast home edition. Free and does the job. Properly.

    See this forum: http://forum.notebookreview.com/forumdisplay.php?s=&daysprune=-1&f=1046
     
    TeeJay 44, Jun 26, 2009
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  3. Mooly

    Mooly Notebook Evangelist

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    Always used FSecure full internet security package, with Defender turned OFF on my Aspire 9301. Check out the price at Amazon, was under £20 for 3 PC license. Does the job totally silently.
     
    Mooly, Jun 28, 2009
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