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Still confused on upgrading to Avira 10 Free I currently use the FREE edition of Avira 9. 1) When I run Avira 9 and click Updates then Product Update it updates but does not upgrade to Avira 10. Is there a way to upgrade from this program? 2) I sometimes get the popup in lower right hand corner suggesting I download Avira 10. If I do to the site and dow... 29 Mar 2010 19:11
System Files Infected Sorry if this is posted twice - the first time, I cross posted and it didn't show up on my laptop. This is the second time - withoutout crossposting. While uninstalling Comodo (an app from Cnet) , my system stalled. Had to shut down using the On/Off button. After trying to reboot, I found I was infected and m... 3 Apr 2010 12:34
System Files Infected While uninstalling Comodo (an app from Cnet) , my system stalled. Had to shut down using the On/Off button. After trying to reboot, I found I was infected and my system tried to fix the problems - but couldn't. I use ERUNT and have a Raid 1 backup system. I was able to get into a prompt mode and used ERUNT to g... 27 Mar 2010 13:05
which is safer: Windows with all updates OR naked ASCII "Moshe" <goldee_loxnbagels(a)gmail.com> wrote Here's another piece of trivia for you. The CD is 74 minutes long because a vice president of Sony at the time wanted his favorite recording of Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony Number Nine to fit. Here's another piece of trivia for you. ASCII's penisclit is ... 27 Mar 2010 10:49
On-Demand only Now that Avast v5 needs to be running in the background to scan selected files from the context menu, can anyone recommend another scanner that will work purely on-demand only, this includes services loaded at startup. Already have Avira v10, but it lacks scanning inside a lot of .exe files. Using XP Pro SP3. ... 27 Mar 2010 15:22
The Which Is Safer Question The answer to the question is: It doesn't matter. Linux doesn't have as many holes as Windows, but Linux is not for amateurs. Even with Ubuntu and Mandriva, there is still no out-of-the-box flavor of Linux that I'd trust to a non-techie. People have a hard enough time clicking "Install" when Windows wants ... 26 Mar 2010 19:08
Free Avira 10 Problems-Solved Buffalo wrote: FredW wrote: On Thu, 25 Mar 2010 08:40:06 -0600, "Buffalo" <Eric(a)nada.com.invalid> wrote: I tried upgrading from the free version 9 to the new 10 version and received a message stating that "Entry Point not Found" in the title and that message body started out with "Proc... 26 Mar 2010 16:42
AVG Offers Free Emergency Boot CD AVG Offers Free Emergency Boot CD Carrie-Ann Skinner Mar 25, 2010 8:46 am http://www.pcworld.com/article/192414/avg_offers_free_emergency_boot_cd.html?tk=nl_dnx_h_crawl Security vendor AVG has launched a free emergency boot-up CD. The AVG Rescue CD will recover and boot PCs that are infected with a virus ... 15 Apr 2010 18:04
Vote--> which is safer: Windows with all updates OR nakedLinux? On Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:48:52 -0400, ToolPackinMama wrote: On 3/26/2010 12:35 AM, ToolPackinMama wrote: I take back what I said earlier: Linux is for idiots now. I should know, I am one. Oh, I am back in my Windows partition now, and everything is fine. Better than fine: Ubuntu didn't eve... 26 Mar 2010 04:39
Anti-malware for a Mac I'm looking for an MBAM equivalent for a Mac - suggestions appreciated. My daughter has a Mac and it is suffering from a DNS hijacker. About all I can find is MacScan at http://www.dnschanger.com/ Any good for malware removal? There is also a free prog to fix the DNS hijacker which I'll try. Pete ... 29 Mar 2010 10:11 |