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Re: FN-FORUM: Bloody virus :P

date posted 4th February 2004 12:56

avg is free http://www.grisoft.com/us/us_dwnl_free.php

and i think avg stands for anti virus grisoft.


>From: Emma Trehane [EMAIL REMOVED]
>Reply-To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
>To: "FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED]
>Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Bloody virus :P
>Date: 4 Feb 2004 13:38:48 -0000
>
>
>btw: what does AVG stand for?
>
>Emma x
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Rachael Bullock" [EMAIL REMOVED]
>To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
>Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 1:27 PM
>Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Bloody virus :P
>
>
> >
> > I used to work in an internet cafe and we used norton Antivirus we
>always
> > found that when a PC had a virus Norton wouldnt pick the bugger up and
>it
> > would be disabled. Norton was just a waste oif money so we just stuck
>AVG
>on
> > our PCS and it normally picked up the viruses. I now work in the web
> > department for a software house and they advise their customers to use
>AVG
> > so it must be a decent program. Just my opinion but if you think norton
>isnt
> > working then just uninstall it and add the AVG software.
> >
> >
> > >From: Emma Trehane [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > >Reply-To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > >To: "FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
[EMAIL REMOVED]
> > >Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: what's the win XP difference..
> > >Date: 4 Feb 2004 13:19:54 -0000
> > >
> > >
> > >Hi Rachel,
> > >
> > >Thanks very much I'll try that now and get back to you, these bugs are
>such
> > >a nuisance.
> > >
> > >Emma x
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Rachael Bullock" [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > >To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > >Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 1:12 PM
> > >Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: what's the win XP difference..
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi Emma
> > > >
> > > > The best solution that I can give is use a free virus scanner called
> > >AVG.
> > > > www.grisoft.com
> > > >
> > > > 99% of the time some viruses dont get picked up so I use an online
>virus
> > > > scanner called House Call
> > > > housecall.antivirus.com.
> > > >
> > > > I suggest use house call first if it picks any viruses let me know
>as
>im
> > > > always getting rid of viruses from my bfs PC!!
> > > >
> > > > Rachael xx
> > > >
> > > > >From: Emma Trehane [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > > > >Reply-To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > > > >To: "FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > > > >Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: what's the win XP difference..
> > > > >Date: 4 Feb 2004 12:50:17 -0000
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >Hello there,
> > > > >
> > > > >I think I have been infected by the dreaded virus. I realise we
>have
> > >been
> > > > >over this once already but I didn't take heed at the time as my
> > >computer
> > > > >seemed ok then. The virus appears to have disabled my Norton Anti
> > >Virus
> > > > >too.
> > > > >
> > > > >Any advice would be much appreciated.
> > > > >
> > > > >Emma
> > > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > > >From: "Thorny_bird" [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > > > >To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > > > >Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 11:55 AM
> > > > >Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: what's the win XP difference..
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Ah yes my old days of dual booting - I still have a machine that
> > >dual
> > > > >boots
> > > > > > win 95 and 3.1 under the desk lol
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Theresa
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of
> > >Rachael
> > > > > > Bullock
> > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 11:46
> > > > > > To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > > > > > Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: what's the win XP difference..
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I have a dual boot of both 98 and XP on my machine - I havnt had
>any
> > > > > > problems running 98 programs on XP but I have had problems
>running
> > >95
> > > > >games
> > > > > > in the built in XP emulator, so now I can run 95 games in 98 but
> > >still
> > > > >use
> > > > > > XP for every normal day use.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >From: Thorny_bird [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > > > > > >Reply-To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > > > > > >To: "FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > > > [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > > > > > >Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: what's the win XP difference..
> > > > > > >Date: 4 Feb 2004 11:35:44 -0000
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >Thanks Nick,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >I'm toying with upgrading (read replacing) my win 98 machine,
>and
> > > > >looking
> > > > > > >at
> > > > > > >the Dell Precision machines - and you can choose FAT32 or
>NTFS!!!
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >I'm also looking at specing my own machine - maybe with Simply
>-
> > >but
> > >as
> > > > > > >they've now closed their depo at Walthamstow - it isn't so
>special.
> > >But
> > > > > > >thier tech support has always been so good.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >Theresa
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >-----Original Message-----
> > > > > > >From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf
>Of
> > >Nick
> > > > > > >Grimshaw
> > > > > > >Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 11:27
> > > > > > >To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > > > > > >Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: what's the win XP difference..
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >Theresa:
> > > > > > > > between using win XP Porfessional with media using NTFS or
>using
> > > > >FAT32.
> > > > > > >I
> > > > > > > > know it is the file structure addressing thingy,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >:OD
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > but what effect would it
> > > > > > > > have on my various pieces of software - some a bit old??
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >Should have zero effect, unless the software you're talking
>about
> > > > >fiddles
> > > > > > >around with the disk e.g. Partition Magic
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >- Nick Grimshaw
> > > > > > >{ if you're not part of the solution, you're part of the
> > >precipitate. }
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