avast! 4 Home Beta 2 (62)

Discussion in 'other anti-virus software' started by Technodrome, Oct 3, 2002.

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  1. Technodrome

    Technodrome Security Expert

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    If you are interesting in beta testing of this product go to http://www.avast.com/beta/ and download current beta version!

    What's new in avast! 4:

    - Completely remodelled user interface

    - Automatic creation and maintenance of Virus Recovery database

    - Module running in native Win NT/2000/XP mode on operating system startup

    - Heuristic in e-mail residents

    - New possibilities of virus and worms removal

    - Excellent incremental updates of program and VPS,including the "push" feature.

    - ...and much more...


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  2. Smokey

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    Hi Technodrome!

    What is your personal opinion about avast! ?

    Is it to rate as a poor, middle or (very) good virusscanner?
     
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  4. LowWaterMark

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    Well, at least the most recent test listed was a Pass - perhaps demonstrating that they are making efforts to improve - over the many previous tests they failed since the beginning of 1999.
     
  5. Technodrome

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    Its not "Poor" AV product! On scale of 1-5, I would rank it 2.85!


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