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1. Simplicity
2. Compatibility
3. You are not a private home user
4. Network support
5. Update frequency
6. Technical support

I think those are the basic reasons that people buy security...

For a lightweight AV solution I am sure that it is fine. If you have a home network and/or you want a "security suite" you would probably want to go for the paid for offering.

Because it is...

Hah! Micky,

Kaspersky failed the latest Virus100 tests!

I shouldn't worry about it though, it was something of a "comedy of errors" (slapstick humour) as they had a version of the sig. file and...

Hi guys,

Everything you didn't want to know about rootkits and then some at this site:

http://www.antirootkit.com/software/index.htm

That takes you straight to the downloads section. If you...

--TH13



More so, actually, as that is the stuff our reputations in the workplace depend on? Some of us do respect your opinions in that department :D

Screw up at home and all you have to to...

Hi, --TH13,

I think that you missed this bit?



He has a stand alone home computer not a corporate or institutional network?

There is the new AVG one that I mentioned here:

http://antionline.com/showthread.php?t=275125

:)

Hi, ghostowl,

DjM has given you the link to the latest Symantec removal tool. It is for 2003 onwards, which is what you must have I guess?

Norton has a bad reputation for this but I guess it...

Hey ghostowl,

Which version of Norton is it? let me know and I will ask around if anyone knows of problems related to it.

The later (after 2003) they are, the easier it seems to be able to get...

I would go with that JPNyc. Pretty much the same for McAfee as well. I think that Kaspersky and PC-Cillin are closer with their home products to their corporate ones?

Hi,

Please don't do that................. you will almost guarantee problems and conflicts.

1. Download new application to a folder you will remember, or do it on another machine and burn it to...

PC-Cillin (Trend Micro) also provide a suite that is less of a resource grabber.

It isn't only the resource utilisation that puts me off Norton and the like, it is the question of compatibility...