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30-May-2008, 04:10 AM #1
free anti virus
anyone know of anygood free anti virus. AVG is updating to 8.0 and you have to pay for that($54) and for 2 computer thats $108. after may 31 i can no longer get updates for the free AVG sense they want you to buy 8.0
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30-May-2008, 04:17 AM #2
Avg free:
http://free.grisoft.com/ww.download?prd=afe

Prefer Avast myself
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30-May-2008, 06:51 AM #3
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i use avg and don't pay anything . use website above to download.
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AVG8 is free Kev
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31-May-2008, 06:46 AM #5
then why is it saying $54 for it. I went with avira anti virus the free one. so far i like it.
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then why is it saying $54 for it. I went with avira anti virus the free one. so far i like it.
Its a slightly below the belt trick avg often uses to catch its users out and get them to pay a subscription.
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02-Jun-2008, 10:02 AM #7
I wonder if the paid version of AVG runs faster than the free version.
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