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Author: Michael Havens
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: ubuntuu laptop or anything else
Shouting for help.

On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Technomage Hawke <
> 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~(-:
> >
> >
> >
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