Re: OFF TOPIC: Antivirus software for Windows

[Judith Davidsen jdavidsen@xxxxxxxx]

As someone who has had trouble with both Norton and McAfee
and now has no virus protection at all, I'd really like to
see this discussion on-list. And since no XY topics seem to
be demanding attention right now....

Thanks
Judith Davidsen

Jay Harlow wrote:
>
> I am about to set up a new Windows computer and will want to
> install antivirus software. McAfee Virus Scan 5.x has worked
> pretty well in the past, but version 6 has completely
> defeated me on two separate attempts to install it on
> different machines. Any thoughts on the relative merits,
> **ease of use** (including installation), etc. of the
> current editions of other AV software would be welcome. As
> this is largely off topic, off-list replies are in order.
>
> PS. Anyone have any good reasons for installing an OS beyond
> Win98SE?
> Thanks,
> Jay