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12-May-2008, 01:18 AM #1
security suite and something for errors
OK regarding windows vista what is the very best internet security suite you know fire wall anti-virus spyware the whole shabang and also something either in the same package or a whole nother software for when lets say active-x isnt working or you get an error message when a video game crashes just those stupid little errors occur with windows what is good for fixing that mind you I use my pc for the office e-mail and some gaming on and offline if anyone is into this kind of stuff and knows of some really top of the line software Id appreciate it because I just got rid of computer assiciates internet security suite because it sometimes took 10-15 minutes to start up my pc and get online now that I am on windows firewall its a couple of minutes so if anybody can help its much appreciated thanks
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12-May-2008, 11:28 AM #2
We have two laptops using Vista Home Premium.
One is running OneCare from Microsoft and the other is running AVAST for the AV and ZoneAlarm for the firewall, both free.
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12-May-2008, 10:14 PM #3
onecare
the thing I dont get about onecare is that doesnt it contain stuff that is already incorporated in windows
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the thing I dont get about onecare is that doesnt it contain stuff that is already incorporated in windows
What is it that you think is already included in Vista?
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OK regarding windows vista what is the very best internet security suite you know fire wall anti-virus spyware the whole shabang and also something either in the same package or a whole nother software for when lets say active-x isnt working or you get an error message when a video game crashes just those stupid little errors occur with windows what is good for fixing that mind you I use my pc for the office e-mail and some gaming on and offline if anyone is into this kind of stuff and knows of some really top of the line software Id appreciate it because I just got rid of computer assiciates internet security suite because it sometimes took 10-15 minutes to start up my pc and get online now that I am on windows firewall its a couple of minutes so if anybody can help its much appreciated thanks
I would use the Vista Firewall and Nod32 antivirus.
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