One other program not discussed is the new Microsoft Antiware Beta
antispyware program. It caught some spyware on my machine that my other
2 anti-spyware programs, Ad-Aware and Spy-Bot did not. And it is still
free.
Bill
'76B
On Mon, 7 Mar 2005, Barrie Robinson wrote:
> My god I opened up a real basket of five headed monsters (can of worms is
> so overworked!) I got many responses for which I thank you
> all. Apparently I am not alone in finding that Norton software is far from
> desirable. I have given up trying to renew and am now going towards Avast,
> a free program. A chap by the name of TJ gave some excellent advice and I
> think I am going to do what he advises although I have found Norton did
> keep me clean - it is just so complicated and expensive to renew. I also
> use Spyware Blaster, Ad-aware and Spybot to get rid of spy ware.
>
> So gentlemen - GOODBYE NORTON
>
> Once again, my thanks to all that responded
>
> Regards
> Barrie
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