RE: Panda Virus program

  • From: Bruce Toews <coke_drinker@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 21:58:53 -0600 (CST)

A good many times when someone finds that one or the other of the virus
checkers have missed a virus, investigation reveals that the guilty
checker was in fact not installed properly, not updated, or a subscription
ran out.

Bruce

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On Fri, 19 Mar 2004, Jason Boston wrote:

> Thanks Sam, Norton is what I currently use and I do find it very accessible.
> It's time for me to resubscribe for new virus definitions, so I thought I
> would take a look around first. A friend said Panda found 4 viruses on his
> system that Norton had missed.
>
> Well, thanks again.
> Jason
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
> Behalf Of Sam Taylor
> Sent: Friday, March 19, 2004 9:25 PM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Panda Virus program
>
>
> Although Panda does sound fantastic at first, I didn't find it particularly
> accessible. In fact I installed it within 2 hours and I'm pretty cluey about
> manipulating graphical screens etc.
> Note that it comes with a firewall also but I didn't find this accessible
> either. Then again, this could just be me.
> As far as a *good* virus checker goes I don't think you can overlook norton.
> It silently monitors in the background and quarantines/repairs when
> necessary, and is easy to update (either by definition download or automatic
> update).
>
>
> HTH
>
> Sam Taylor
>
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