Naaz - You'll want to download the latest version of Spybot, as it has changed (and improved) significantly. Their old EULA has unfortunately been scrapped due to legalities. Frank On Jun 16, 2011 8:18 AM, "Naaz Hisseini" <soundshifter at aol.com> wrote: > Thank you Frank, Kiernan, and Dan. I will go with Avast...(or maybe Microsoft...shshsh.) > > I had to laugh! Microsoft is PC World's 3rd choice. My Microsoft sensitivity stopped me from including it in my email. > > And, thank you Frank for the additional reminder to use anti malware as well. I may still have spybot lurking on the system. > > Take care, > Naaz > > Sent from my iPod > > On Jun 16, 2011, at 7:53 AM, Frank Aronson <fsaronson at gmail.com> wrote: > >> Avast runs fairly light and is more than sufficient for your needs. I've installed it on some older machines with no problems. >> >> Another possibility is (and please, no hate mail!) Microsoft Security Essentials. It's been very effective for me on a number of different installations. >> >> You also may want to consider an anti-malware program. Two good choices are Spybot S&D and SuperAntiSpyware. No one AV program cuts it these days. I've seen far too many systems get hit even while running an up-to-date AV suite. >> >> Hope this helps, >> Frank >> >> On Jun 16, 2011 7:04 AM, "Naaz Hosseini" <soundshifter at aol.com> wrote: >> > ** Be sure to fill out the survey/skills inventory in the member's area. >> > ** If you did, we all thank you. >> > >> > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.hidden-tech.net/pipermail/hidden-discuss/attachments/20110616/6d464699/attachment.html