[jaws-uk] Re: avg an virus detection query

  • From: "Jane Sellers" <jane@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 00:10:20 +0100

Hi Barry,
Does this programme work with jfw 4.5.1 and windows 98 do you know? it does
sound like it could be useful .
Many thanks in advance
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barry Toner" <mygroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 1:58 PM
Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: avg an virus detection query


> I'd recommend
>
> http://www.nod32.com
>
> It's not free.
>
> It's winning legit awards left right and centre, it's main focus is
> anti-virus but it has anti-spyware, and harmful files detection, as well
as
> trojan detection and clearance.
>
> You can download a free trial of it.
>
> Disable your anti-virus before running another anti-virus program from
> starting up when your computer boots.
>
> turn the graphics mode off in NOD32 and it will read more comfortable with
> JFW.
> Barry
> "A man's errors are his portals of discovery".
> James joyce
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Barry" <bbinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 5:49 AM
> Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: avg an virus detection query
>
>
> > Hi Paul
> >
> > AVG isn't a trojan detector.  You also need something on your computer
> > that
> > will detect spyware such as Ad-aware, Spyware Blaster, Spyware Guard, or
> > Spybot.  You can get these free from:
> >
> > http://www.jfwlite.com/programs.html
> >
> > Barry H
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Paul Roberts" <anorack@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2005 9:32 PM
> > Subject: [jaws-uk] avg an virus detection query
> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Recently, my computer packed up.  I lost all sound including JAWS.
> >
> > It seems that I had inadvertently been switching off my AVG and so it
> > wasn't
> > checking for viruses when I was on outlook or on the internet.
> >
> > Fortunately my machine came back a week later with all viruses removed.
> >
> > I was told by the friend who fixed it that AVGAS would just run in the
> > background and would not disturb me when switching on.
> >
> > I am finding this not to be the case.
> >
> > Over the past week, the AVG message have nearly always come up and also
> > another message saying Update AVG.  I have pressed enter on thisand
> > presumably it has been updated and Been checking for viruses.
> >
> > Tonight, I went onto the internet and got a message saying Virus
detected.
> > I think it is something like Trojan Horse.
> >
> > Is it possible for me to look for this and get rid of it or will I need
> > sighted assistance.
> >
> > My friend is now away until a week tomorrow and I don't know who else I
> > can
> > ask who is really knowledgeable about computers.
> >
> > Hope someone can helpwith this one.
> >
> > Also I would be interested in hearing from anyone else who has used or
is
> > using AVG.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Paul.
> >
> >
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