Avast makes a free antivirus program for PC that works quite well. You will have to unistall the bloat-ware that came with your PC first. http://www.avast.com/eng/avast_4_home.html ------------------------------------------------------------- Dean Danis 90 Caprice Cr. London Ontario N5V 3M2 519-494-8639 > To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > From: theresaroth@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [muglo] OT anti-virus for PC > Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:57:12 -0400 > > My son's new Acer PC came with some free anit-virus software which has > now run out [90 days]. > > Since I do not have anything like this on my Mac, I'm wondering how > important it is for me to get this on his PC. I once heard from the > tech guys at Superior Computers in Lambeth that Norton Anti-Virus > sometimes causes more problems than it solves. This was however, > several years ago when we had older refurbished Dell P3's. > > What has been your experience with anti-virus on PC? What would you > recommend I do? > > Theresa > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > MUGLO information at <http://www.freewebs.com/muglo> > Manage list subscription options at <//www.freelists.org/list/muglo> > ----------------------------------------------------------- _________________________________________________________________ If you like crossword puzzles, then you'll love Flexicon, a game which combines four overlapping crossword puzzles into one! http://g.msn.ca/ca55/208 ----------------------------------------------------------- MUGLO information at <http://www.freewebs.com/muglo> Manage list subscription options at <//www.freelists.org/list/muglo> -----------------------------------------------------------