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06-Feb-2008, 09:17 PM #1
anti-virus software
Guys, can you recommend the best free anti-virus software? Thanks

Also, what do you use personally that is free?

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I highly advise Avast! antivirus.

http://www.avast.com
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06-Feb-2008, 11:34 PM #3
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I highly advise Avast! antivirus.

http://www.avast.com
I also suggest avast! free it's the best free anti-virus IMO ,

I personally use avira antivir the paid version not the free.
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id have to third that i use Avast! and its picked up much more than AVG has ever done.
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avast seems to be the best option mate i use it as well as it is very very gd
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