Re: Best Antivirus soltuion?

From: Jens Gruschel (nospam_at_pegtop.net)
Date: 07/10/04


Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2004 21:20:42 +0200


> I was using McAfee for quite a while... but I did not like what it did to
my
> workstation... it always felt "sluggish"
>
> Before that, I was using Norton Antivirus... which I really did not like
> either...
>
> Are these the solutions I should be using??? or is there something
> else/better out there that I should be using???

I like H+B AntiVir
http://www.antivir.de/en

It's free (for personal use) and good in detecting viruses. The user
interface does not look very modern, but who cares... I don't know any anti
virus software which takes less resources (hard disk and RAM).

Jens



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