moonblood, Don't know if that was an answer for me, but a little over my head. I just want a dumb answer like, "no real need to use both...
OP here, I did not know sandboxIE well enough to know that it had a "drop my rights" type of function. Thanks for pointing that out. That...
http://www.techsupportalert.com/safe-surfing.php I thought this was a good recommendation, but if there is an easy way to use these together, I...
I surf pretty safely. I have been running naked for the most part of two years with only one Trojan on my computer. I know the stupid maneuver...
I will try these tips. thanks.
maybe some more detail is in order from me. I upload xrays as part of my job. The Xrays are copied to a CD. When the CD is inserted, a...
Win XP all service packs. My question is how can I block autorun apps from starting ? These are 3rd party apps, not windows native apps. Don't...
thanks.
Hi, I am dual booting my laptop with Linux, where I installed Avast! for linux. I ran a scan of the entire computer including windows and it...
MrBrian, Would it be necessary to have all kinds of scanning software to scan the files that I would put on the other partition ? In other...
Thanks.
Hmmm... maybe I did not give enough information or asked a dumb question....
Hi, I did a clean reinstall recently of XP SP3 on my laptop and I will never go back to the sludgy performance of all of the security layers...
Thanks everyone, I am the OP. Sorry it took so long to get back to the thread. I am using Home Premium - it came on the laptop. I will google and...
go office, and the new IBM one are all OpenOffice but slicked up or tweaked minimally, as I understand it. I like go office, I use the...
Hi, I have XP computers that I am only running SandboxIE on now. But, I can't even run that with this new OS as far as I can tell. I only want...
Hi, I have a laptop that has Win XP SP3 on it. I have been running AV, AS, etc... etc... just like my desktop. It does not handle the overhead...
The top ones are not free. There is no advantage that I can think of over the "top" one$. However, If Avira does anything better than Avast! or...
I try to be conscious of the licenses. I use Avast! at home on my desktop, but my laptop is mostly for work, though not entirely. Avast! and AVG...
Thanks guys.
He posted some months back about how he was running both, successfully by letting them do different monitoring. I am interested in that approach...
Here is what the rootkitdetective report; " McAfee(R) Rootkit Detective 1.1 scan report On 12-02-2008 at 11:15:16 OS-Version 5.1.2600...
Let's make a new thread if we are going to discuss other stuff, please, I am looking for help with selecting another firewall.
I haven't been here much for the last year and a half because I got such good advice then that I haven't needed to come back much. I have Win XP...
Hi, I installed the free Macafee and the free AVG rootkit finders and they found different things. Frankly I am not too sure what to do with...
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