I have used free AVG now for a good many years on both desktops and laptops.
I have found absolutely nothing wrong with or anything to complain about.
The auto updates are great and I find no slowdown whatsoever. The only way I
know the virus check is being run is by the Icon in the system tray.
Paul
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Shkabara" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, August 17, 2007 10:09 AM
Subject: Re: [PCSOFT] McAfee vs AVG
> Hi Dottie,
>
> A recent issue of Consumer Reports rated various antivirus and other
> security software. They rated McAfee towards the top, and AVG and Avast
> were
> at the bottom. They also rated Norton near the middle. That said, I
> personally use Avast and have heard nice comments about AVG. My experience
> with Norton, and I have had a lot of it, is that Norton is quite invasive
> of
> your system, while Avast is compact and "clean".
>
> My own recommendation would be to stick with McAfee unless you have a
> specific reason for being unhappy with it. For someone without an
> antivirus
> program, I don't hesitate in suggesting Avast. Perhaps others may have
> additional input for you.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> I currently have McAfee as my virus protection but have been reading and
> hearing good things about AVG. I am considering uninstalling McAfee and
> purchasing AVG in its stead.
> I would appreciate any suggestions as to whether this would be a good
> decision on my part.
>
> Dottie Hoch
>
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> --
> No virus found in this incoming message.
> Checked by AVG Free Edition.
> Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.11.19/953 - Release Date: 8/14/2007
> 5:19 PM
>
>
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