Thanks, so do you know how often that is updated? Or is that just a one-time download? -Clint God Bless Clint Hamilton, Owner http://www.OrpheusComputing.com http://www.ComputersCustomBuilt.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Kaulback" Clint you can download the SE update here http://download.lavasoft.com/public/defs.zip Peter Kaulback Clint Hamilton-PCWorks Admin-OrpheusComputing.com & ComputersCustomBuilt.com wrote: > Look at this crap: > > "Cons: I AM SOOOOOOOOOOOO disappointed that Lavasoft has > stopped updates on Ad-Aware SE Personal and forced everyone > (just like Microsoft does) to update to ..." (I'm sure the > rest > of that was ...."the new slow worthless version"). > > And I can't find the rest of it. So having SE is pointless. > http://www.download.com/3405-8022-5153545.html > > We need to inundate them with complaints. These jerks have > destroyed what could be the best anti-malware program out > there. > -Clint > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "LarryB" > > > I having the same trouble with the new version of Ad-aware > plus > it takes > forever to scan. It also gets to a point during the scan and > the bar > just stops and sits there, then finally moves on. Actually > Spy > Sweeper > is considerable faster that this new version. > I didn't save the SE version so can't reinstall. > Thanks for the input. > > LarryB > K & L Electronics > South Carolina > > Clint Hamilton-PCWorks Admin-OrpheusComputing. com & > ComputersCustomBuilt. com wrote: > You should be using ALL that you can find. Like AV software, > just one isn't going to find EVERYTHING there is to find. I > just a bunch of different ones and there is always one of > them > that will find something all the other will miss, and that > "one" will change every time. > > I haven't come across any sites that offer real-time testing, > I > guess you could put them all on a PC and then go to all sorts > of bad websites to get infections, run them all and see how > they work. But you'd have to do that dozens of times at > dozens > of different bad sites to get all kinds of different malware. > > Personally I've never been too high on SpySweeper. Not free, > takes forever to run, and hasn't found anything that SpyBot > or > AdAware never found. > -Clint > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "LarryB" > > I have been using Ad-aware and had an opportunity to try Spy > Sweeper. I > would like your opinion of Spy Sweeper. Also how can one test > these > products? > > Thanks ========================= The list's FAQ's can be seen by sending an email to PCWorks-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with FAQ in the subject line. To unsubscribe, subscribe, set Digest or Vacation to on or off, go to //www.freelists.org/list/pcworks . You can also send an email to PCWorks-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with Unsubscribe in the subject line. Your member list settings can be found at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi/l=pcworks . Once logged in, you have access to numerous other email options. The list archives are located at //www.freelists.org/archives/pcworks/ . All email posted to the list will be placed there in the event anyone needs to look for previous posts.