Shouting for help. On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Technomage Hawke < technomage.hawke@gmail.com> wrote: > 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 > 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! > > -- > > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > > > > > > > -- > > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > --------------------------------------------------- > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- :-)~MIKE~(-: