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Subject: [OM] Re: Help with xp sp2 !
From: Fernando Gonzalez Gentile <fgnzalez@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 11:59:33 -0300
Chuck, finally read these reviews - as for my understanding, I'll keep 
Avast!, although wiki doesn't make a point regarding which could be better.
Besides, Avast! is MacOS X friendly - shall I ever return to a Mac :)

http://www.download.com/Avast-Home-Edition/3000-2239_4-10019223.html

http://www.download.com/AVG-Anti-Virus/3000-2239_4-10385707.html?cdlPid=10824764

Fernando

Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> After reading the reviews of AVG 8 and Avast on CNET I've decided to 
> stay with AVG 8.  My interpretation of the reviews is that AVG 8 is 
> functionally more complete than Avast but that AVG 8 suffers from poor 
> performance and hogs your system resources.  I will attest to the 
> hogging of resources when it's scanning but I've resolved that by only 
> letting it run after I've gone to bed.  It runs for about 1-1/2 hours 
> and then shuts the system down.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> J. Van Brimmer wrote:
>   
>> Quoting Fernando Gonzalez Gentile <fgnzalez@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: Fernando 
>> Gonzalez Gentile once said:
>>
>>     
>>> Done, Chuck. Seems I'm on SP3, alive and well.
>>>
>>> And I do prefer Avast!, no doubt.
>>>       
>> Great to hear!
>>
>> Just a word warning, ALWIL does require that you re-register your copy 
>> of Avast, I think it's every 14 months, but it's always free. Just 
>> wanted to let you know so that you wouldn't get caught off guard. Glad 
>> you're up and running.
>>
>> Jerry
>>
>>
>>     
>>> Thanks a lot for your warning.
>>>
>>> Fernando.
>>>
>>> Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>>>       
>>>> But why aren't you running SP3?  I'd upgrade first before anything else.
>>>>
>>>> Chuck Norcutt
>>>>         
>
>   



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