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free antivirus/spyware from microsoft lennardseah Oct 2nd, 09, 04:13 PM #1 (permalink)
http://www.microsoft.com/Security_essentials/

Have installed it myself. Seems to be more lightweight than avast in terms of memory usage and startup speed
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iamroland Oct 2nd, 09, 10:39 PM #2 (permalink)
All the freeware antivirus out there have breathed their last eh ?
 
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bluecoral Oct 3rd, 09, 02:28 PM #3 (permalink)
lol... testing it now...
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[K]EwELL Oct 3rd, 09, 03:31 PM #4 (permalink)
actually i found windows live care quite decent n smooth.
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iamroland Oct 4th, 09, 08:37 PM #5 (permalink)
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actually i found windows live care quite decent n smooth.
 
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