[Ham-Computers] Anti Virus Programs

Sat, 4 Jan 2003 15:55:35 -0600

They apparently pay their bills with the commercial accounts/sales! Check
out their website.

de W9YQ

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Colburn" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2003 11:00 AM
Subject: Re: [Ham-Computers] Anti Virus Programs

> How do they pay their bills?  Pop-up ads or something?
>
> If they give away both the program and the updates one wonders at what
> point they will go out of business.
>
> Just wondering ... am running RedHat 8 Linux here so problems with
> viruses are rare (most only work because of security problems in M$).
>
> There are some anti-virus apps for Linux, like most else in Linux they
> are generally free.  For the most part an up-to-date Linux install is
> pretty much virus-proof.
>
> 73, doc kd4e
>
> On Sat, 2003-01-04 at 05:56, DGB wrote:
> > Have used AVG for the last two years ... runs every night, and updates
> > itself automatically. Best virus program I've used and have used both
Norton
> > and McAfee. BTW the updates are frequent, no less then once a month and
all
> > for free! :-)
> >
> > 73 de W9YQ
>
>
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