[TriLUG] OT: Windows Anti-Virus

[Matt Whitlow via TriLUG]

Revouninstaller to get rid of the bloatware. As far as AV goes I'd say your
fine with Microsoft Security Essentials as long as you don't use an admin
account for day to day use.

On Sun, Jul 22, 2018, 09:37 Matt Flyer via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:

> My wife bought a laptop and went with Windows, for now at least. I’m proud
> to say that it has been several years since I’ve had a M$ based machine and
> I haven’t had to deal with the requisite bullspit. Aside from all the
> bloatware that they’re making harder, if not impossible like their stupid
> VR program suite, to get rid of, there is the age old issue of Anti-Virus
> protection.
>
> It’s been so long since I’ve paid attention to the issue but are there any
> good free ones? Or is it better to pay for one or another?
>
> It looks like the age old players, Avira, Avast, AVG, etc are still
> around. Is there one that the group would recommend?
>
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