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LindaOH @LindaOHio (222623) • United States 13 Mar 23

I have been on hold for 25 minutes to reach the virus protection people; so since my computer is not freezing up right now; and because I will have to have the computer on to talk to the VPP, I decided to try to do some...

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Internet - Good News and Bad News

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222623) • United States 8 Dec 19

Well, the Spectrum tech came out last night and checked my router and modem, checked the signal coming in, download and upload speeds, checked inside and outside of the house and came to the conclusion that my buffering and...

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Is any computer truly safe?

megamatt @megamatt (14290) • United States 23 Feb 11

Downloading the proper software and scanning your computer on a fairly regular basis does go a long, long way in keeping it rather safe. Still the problem is while there are updates being released to help combat the viruses,...

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Advice Needed !! McAfee or Norton is better for Virus Protection?

Tallygirl09 @Tallygirl09 (1380) • United States 1 Feb 10

Hi ya, Hoping some mylotters can give me some advice. I got a new laptop and it came with Norton on a Trial basis. That's now due to expire in a few days and I don't want to be without protection. Which is better for Virus...

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How do you protect yourself?

Phantom866 @Phantom866 (254) • United States 16 Oct 09

How do you protect yourself, and your family from harmful viruses and internet prowlers? What do if you discover a virus on your computer?

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Online earnings and virus protection? - squishycash and other websites

allisonbrk @allisonbrk (155) • United States 4 Aug 09

Since joining various PTC and other websites that pay you to do things, especially squishy cash, I've noticed that they ask you to turn off a lot of security features on your web browser. The question is for people who use these...

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Windows Updates won't load

savak03 @savak03 (6684) • United States 29 Jan 09

I have a Dell Inspiron 1501 laptop running windows vista. For the longest time I had automatic updates turned on and everything worked just fine. In October I noticed that when my updates would load I would get a message that they...

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Internet Browsing screws up the computer; virtually!

prashantatrohini18 @prashantatrohini18 (212) • India 16 Jan 09

It is one problem that i have always had with my computer since the last 10 years. And now i have got so bugged up with this problem that i have separate PCs for working and internet browsing. The problem that i have faced...

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AVG verses Avira virus protection which is better?

apples99 @apples99 (6556) • United States 3 Jan 09

I recently switched from AVG free edition to Avira free antivirus protection, and immediately after I switched and started a system scan the Avira found 2 viruses that AVG didnt find, and here's one of the neet things about Avira...

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What firewall do you use for your computer?

healer @healer (1779) • India 20 Dec 08

When we install operating system in our computer, the first things after the tour will be regarding windows update, firewall and anti virus. All i know is that the firewall protects the computer and apart from that i don't know...

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Virus protection

serveandcollect @serveandcollect (33) • United States 8 Dec 08

Hey I am pretty pissed I actually have to delete all the partitions on my computer and re-install everything because of stupid trojan-horse viruses. What does everyone use as far as free fully fuctional non infected virus...

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Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, whatelse?

krfanlim @krfanlim (232) • Malaysia 7 Dec 08

The big companies are on the craze to promote their services for free, and to win over one another, they promote themselves by offering more storage space as compared to their other rivals. But we all know Gmails won both hands...

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Anti-Vrius Software

Blondie2222 @Blondie2222 (28610) • United States 6 Dec 08

Anyone know of any free Anti-Virus software? My Norton subscription is up in 23 days and this isn't a very good virus protection anyways. I keep hearing bad things about Norton but I just kept it cuz it came wit my computer. So if...

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Free downloadable anti-virus protection or Norton?

cadman1 @cadman1 (96) • United States 4 Dec 08

Personally for me I have chosen to go with the free downloadable Avast program. I had a lot of problems while Norton was installed and after I uninstalled it all my problems went away. So rather than pay for lock ups and random...

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M$ getting a bad Rep.. I have to say this...

nanciem @nanciem (1105) • United States 11 Nov 08

I was working on a virus issue yesterday and today, phoned the 'Help Desk' for support, I was told that for $99.00, they could have a tech connect to my system and clean this "VIRUS/MALWARE"; I was shocked.. 99 bucks? We...

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Any suggestions for virus protection?

tlb0822 @tlb0822 (1410) • United States 9 Nov 08

I think i have some type of bug or something in my computer, but my antivirus isn't able to take it out. Does anyone have any suggestions on anything free that i can get to remove the virus?

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what are some ways that i can get viruses?

jhl930 @jhl930 (3601) • United States 6 Oct 08

i have a virus protection system on my computer and i thought i was protected but i was told that it might not catch them all(i think that its called avast and it has caught all of them so far i think)but i heard that there are a...

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Virus Or No Virus Protection?

kellys3ps @kellys3ps (3723) • United States 29 Sep 08

We had gone many years without getting virus protection, but someone recently told us that might be why our computer crashed, so we invested in virus protection when I purchased my laptop and loaded it on all of our computers. Do...

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Best virus protection?...

veritas2888 @veritas2888 (72) • United States 21 Sep 08

What do you think that the best virus protection program is? What about spyware and malware program? I personally use Avira and it is great, but I have used just about every single one that you can think of and Avira is the...

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Do you used Computer Anti-virus? If yes, what is your Anti-virus

worldbestwriter2008 @worldbestwriter2008 (1633) • Philippines 19 Sep 08

I'm tired getting rid of my Antivirus. My personal computer at home is always infected with viruses. I don't what is the proper Anti-virus to install. I have tried AVG, Norton, Avast and many other anti-virus but still my computer...

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