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JKConey
AVG users BEWARE the latest 2011 free version update is crashing Windows 7
and Vista systems. Do not update until they figure it all out.
and Vista systems. Do not update until they figure it all out.
I tossed AVG about a year ago in favor of MSE.AVG users BEWARE the latest 2011 free version update is crashing Windows
7 and Vista systems. Do not update until they figure it all out.
I did too but longer ago. It worked fine for a long time then after oneI tossed AVG about a year ago in favor of MSE.
Me too.Bob Hatch said:I tossed AVG about a year ago in favor of MSE.
What is MSE?I tossed AVG about a year ago in favor of MSE.
Microsoft Security essentialsWhat is MSE?
Don't use it any more. ClamAV is much better.JKConey said:AVG users BEWARE the latest 2011 free version update is crashing Windows
7 and Vista systems. Do not update until they figure it all out.
LSMFT said:Don't use it any more. ClamAV is much better.
What is MSE?I tossed AVG about a year ago in favor of MSE.
You can read about it and download it here:What is MSE?
No issues here, runs fin on W7AVG users BEWARE the latest 2011 free version update is crashing
Windows 7 and Vista systems. Do not update until they figure it all out.
Same here on both my W7 and XP machines.No problems here on 3 computers in house all running WIN7 and AVG (Last
update today on boot up)
I think you will find (as I did) that MSE has a smaller "footprint" andSame here on both my W7 and XP machines.
I'd gladly move to MSE if I could find some good reason to do so.
Ed
I went to Avira on one computer, and MS Security Essentials on anotherAVG users BEWARE the latest 2011 free version update is crashing Windows
7 and Vista systems. Do not update until they figure it all out.
For the past few days AVG has nagged me constantly about my copyI went to Avira on one computer, and MS Security Essentials on another
one. They are both pretty good, but MSSE doesn't have any nagging
advertisements to upgrade to paid version.
Yousuf Khan
For the past few days AVG has nagged me constantly about my copy
expiring and I had better send money, but today was the worst. It said
that tomorrow is the expiration date, and I COULD NOT GET RID OF THAT
MESSAGE. I uninstalled it at replaced it with MSE, thanks to this
thread. Thanks, all. And the real kicker is that I was running the free
version of AVG!
Allen
That is annoying. You can block them with a group policy recipe, or viaI went to Avira on one computer, and MS Security Essentials on
another one. They are both pretty good, but MSSE doesn't have any
nagging advertisements to upgrade to paid version.
So what does Avast offer you that the FREE and highly rated MS SecurityNil said:That is annoying. You can block them with a group policy recipe, or via
a couple of other workarounds. I think I prefer Avast - it seems
reliable, and it doesn't nag ya.
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