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Subject: [Leica] OT- Anyone using the free version of AVG anti-virus?
From: s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov)
Date: Sat Sep 18 13:15:43 2004

What's a virus? 
S. Dimitrov
...un operateur de Mac:-)


> From: Akhil Lal <alal@duke.poly.edu>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2004 13:23:48 -0400 (EDT)
> To: lug@leica-users.org
> Subject: [Leica] OT- Anyone using the free version of AVG anti-virus?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Hello Everyone,
> 
> An OT question- hope Brian will not mind. I'm noticing that after the
> last two updates of Norton 2002 AV software my Win 200/Celeron 466
> system has slowed down considerably. Task manager shows Norton A/V is
> using up as much as 55% of CPU  time running in the background; the
> early version hardly took up 5%. Lavasoft and Spybot show no spyware
> wasting CPU cycles.
> 
> I've, therefore, decided to try another AV program, and while searching
> the web came across the free version of AVG. Before I install it I'd be
> very grateful if list members who have used it could give me their
> opinions, both pro and con.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Regards,
> Akhil
> 
> 
> 
> 
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Replies: Reply from alal at duke.poly.edu (Akhil Lal) ([Leica] OT- Anyone using the free version of AVG anti-virus?)
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