Mike:

Do you use Viper with Jaws?

Tom Behler: KB8TYJ


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Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2015 3:51 PM
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Subject: Re: Off Topic: Antivirus

I have viper internet security, they say that is what I need, I have them in
all of the computers here.

On 7/12/2015 2:26 PM, Tom Behler wrote:
> Mike:
>
> Do  you use  the 2014 version, and does it have the latest 2015 virus 
> definitions?
>
> Again,using Jaws 16 and Windows 7 here.
>
> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators 
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Mike
> Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2015 12:29 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Off Topic: Antivirus
>
>       I have Viper,and I use window-eyes and windows 7.  It seams to 
> work for me.
>
> On 7/12/2015 12:01 PM, Tom Behler wrote:
>> Hello, all.
>>
>>    
>>
>> I know this might be considered off topic, but then again, if you get 
>> a virus, and your computer becomes non-functional so that you can't 
>> post to the list, I guess my question can be considered to be  relevant.
>>
>>    
>>
>> Anyway, I'm wondering what basic anti-virus prrogram people on the 
>> list
> use?
>>    
>>
>> As you may recall, I have had a number of issues with my home Windows
>> 7 PC this summer, but I think they have now been resolved, and I want 
>> to get a good anti-virus program back on that machine before I start 
>> using it regularly again.
>>
>>    
>>
>> I've posted quiries to the two Jaws lists I'm on, and opinions vary
> widely.
>>    
>>
>> I'd prefer a free program, but will pay for one if that would be the
best.
>>
>>    
>>
>> I've not had the greatest luck with A V G, since the latest update 
>> seemed to slow my system down considerably, and I also found it did 
>> not catch everything.
>>
>>    
>>
>> I tried Avast for a while, but the folks at F S suggest that 
>> sometimes, Avast can conflict with Jaws, although I didn't 
>> exxperience
> this issue.
>>    
>>
>> Others have suggested Avira,  Viper, Panda, and Microsoft Essentials.
>>
>>    
>>
>> I guess sometimes it just boils down to the luck of the draw, but I 
>> like to be as informed about these sorts of things before making a
> decision.
>>    
>>
>> I'm  using Jaws 16 with Windows 7.
>>
>>    
>>
>> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>>    
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