Chit Chat
There is currently 1 person viewing this thread.
i've not renewed my subscription with norton and about every ten minutes the virus checker starts running and virtually stops my machine, are they trying to put the hooby doobies on me.......is avast free and easy to install?
cheers
cheers
sort by:
Show
per page
Replies: 16
|
By:
Shelpa :x
|
|
By:
shelpa :x
|
|
By:
avast and avg are both free and easy to install
|
|
By:
Norton caused me probs as well. Couldn't get popups on Betfair. Avast or AVG are better.
|
|
By:
I f*cking hate Graham Norton X-(
|
|
By:
Go to windows menu - computer - uninstall programs and select Norton, get rid of it.
|
|
By:
AVG Free is good, can download it here
http://download.cnet.com/AVG-Anti-Virus-Free-Edition/3000-2239_4-10320142.html |
|
By:
And yes. Norton is **.
|
|
By:
cheers everyone, it's time to rid myself of norton :)
|
|
By:
prefer avast to avg
|
|
By:
Sometimes when You have a New PC, it comes Pre-Loaded with Various Norton/Symantec Applications.
When the Month or 3 Month Trial has Expired, You may want to use Your Own and Remove Norton. Quite often it is Never Fully Removed from Your PC Registry and Continues to Connect to the Internet, Unless You block it, EG-in Zone Alarm. This little Programme from Norton will Remove All Traces of Their Product. http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/downloads/2194674/norton-removal-tool Security software can be deeply integrated in to your computer. For instance, a security suite can consist of various modules that will protect your system from virus, malicious software, spyware and spam attack. These modules integrate in to your email client, check archived files and often start with your machine. After a while, you might find that a module ceases to function or you might have accidentally stopped the software from booting with your computer. One option is to remove the software from your computer, but if it has been installed for months or even years, uninstallation might fail. Unless youâ |
|
By:
cheers sid :) is it ok to use now i have loaded AVG?
|
|
By:
Yes
|
|
By:
cheers :)
|
|
By:
I'm coming to the end of my norton sub and intend to rid myself of it as I'm sure it hogs memory anyway. As I understand it I need anti virus, anti spyware and a firewall. Is there a free program that does all 3 and possibly more?
|
|
By:
Tw Ton Ted....go and buy Kaspersky Internet Security (KIS)...it comes with all you require BUT there is no one stop shop that'll sort out every malware problem....KIS goes a hell of a long way though.
|