Re: [OT] Anti-virus / anti-spyware other essential programs?

[Martin Howell <martin.howell@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I'd vote for AVG, been using it for several years now with no
problems.
I would also recommend running some anti-spyware stuff as well - I use
Ad-aware and Spybot, because they both seem to catch different things

Martin

Ho Yin Ng wrote:
> I need to upgrade / reinstall and basically reformat all my computers
> at home. Everything is going t*ts up.
>
> Main main computer only boots up when it wants to, I can't get access
> to my NAS on others no matter what I do. Bascially it all needs
> resetting!
>
> Since I am doing this I thought I might as well get all the essential
> programs in on my computers.
>
> 1. Can someone recommend a good antivirus-spyware program? Is the AVG
> malware any good?
>
> Anything else people would recommend as must haves? I was thinking
> about getting something like drivermagic to manage all my drivers and
> download updates, and perhaps Norton Ghost so when everything goes
> t*ts up again I can just restore the systems?
>
> Running Windows XP.
>
> Thanks
>
> Ho Yin
>
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