ubuntuu laptop or anything else

[Steve Phariss]

Micro$softs new security essentials seems to do an ok job (it picked up some
stuff that AVG missed, and I am currently running it on my desktop windows
box.....)  I got it from windows update.....

On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 5:46 PM, Lisa Kachold <lisakachold at obnosis.com>wrote:

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> On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 5:23 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Shouting for help.
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> Call him Mike:
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> -Eric
> 623-399-5635
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>> On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Technomage Hawke <
>> technomage.hawke at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> I find web-based virus scanners untrustworthy and a waste of time.
>>> I have a couple of live cd based virus scanners. the live cd's are linux
>>> based (aver and bitdefender).
>>>
>>> give me a shout if you need some help.
>>>
>>> -Eric
>>> 623-399-5635
>>>
>>> On Feb 18, 2011, at 10:53 AM, Michael Havens wrote:
>>>
>>> > I just completed a virus scan with avast and it says there is nothing
>>> there. I don't know if I should believe it though. When I run a scan from a
>>> website it says there are things on the system and then I need to purchase
>>> their product to clean it. I don't know if I should believe them either. Who
>>> should I believe?
>>> >
>>> > On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 9:48 AM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > Well, I'm moving to Lima, Peru in April (to be with my wife and baby)
>>> and my Windows laptop just has virii galore in it (I think). I need a new
>>> laptop! If I could bring my desktop computer I would but I don't think they
>>> would consider it a carry-on if I did. I hate to be a beggar but does anyone
>>> have a spare one I could have? Or perhaps someone could clean it for me. I
>>> have avast! installed on it (and I installed after a fresh system install)
>>> but that hasn't seem to help at all.
>>> > Let me know!
>>> > --
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