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Old 01-05-2006, 03:49 PM
arthur bagley
 
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i have uninstalled norton at last but now have avg free
plus microsoft firewall,the thing is, is this enough to
cover my computer against everything,i'm only a moderate user help!


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Old 01-05-2006, 03:49 PM
Mike Hall \(MS-MVP\)
 
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Arthur

You need more..

Adaware SE - http://www.lavasoftusa.com/software/adaware/



SpyBot S&D - http://www.safer-networking.org/



SpywareBlaster - http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/spywareblaster.html



Ewido - http://www.ewido.net/en/



http://www.superadblocker.com/




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"arthur bagley" <arthur.bagley@tesco.net> wrote in message
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>i have uninstalled norton at last but now have avg free
> plus microsoft firewall,the thing is, is this enough to
> cover my computer against everything,i'm only a moderate user help!
>



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Old 01-05-2006, 03:49 PM
jimvernon2003@gmail.com
 
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You can download a whole slew of antispyware stuff like Arthur
suggested, or you can get Microsoft AntiSpyware...it does a very nice
job. Just Google for it.

Plus consider switching from Internet Explorer to Mozilla Firefox.
www.getfirefox.com

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