Re: Free antivirus [Off topic]

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Of course not Ricardo. But AVG has this weird policy. Their software is 
only free for non-European countries, and I didn't know you were so 
close. blink

You're welcome, always.

-- Euler

On 23 Feb 2002, at 23:57, rforno at tutopia.com wrote:

> 
> Well, Argentina is not located in Europe, or is it? blink
> Thanks. Muito obrigado.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Euler German" <efgerman at myrealbox.com>
> To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com>
> Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 8:15 PM
> Subject: Re: Free antivirus [Off topic]
> 
> 
> > Hi Ricardo:
> > 
> > It depends. If you're looking for a virus scanner you might take a
> > look at F-Prot (for DOS). Though its text interface, it's a tremendous
> > scanner. I use it along with my eMail client (Pegasus Mail) and it
> > works very fine even on MIME encoded. 1. Get a copy of the freeware
> > F-Prot for DOS from     http://www.complex.is/f-prot/Download.html and
> > extract it to directory C:\f-prot. 2. I kind of like the updater from
> > http://www.blackeclipse.com/forum/. Runs in the system tray to update
> > both the f-prot and the updater software.
> > 
> > If you're looking for a permanent active Antivirus, i.e. scanner, on-
> > demand scanner and eMail scanner your choice could be AVG
> > http://www.grisoft.com/softw/60/fe/avg6319fu.exe but I'm not sure if
> > it can be downloaded by Europeans. Take a look at their site. I have
> > it also but it's on-demand scanner demands a high CPU usage.
> > 
> > Another choice is AntiVir from H+BEDV. It works fine though it has
> > some false alarms from time to time. Get it from
> > http://www.free-av.com/
> > 
> > Cheers!
> > 
> > -- Euler
> > 
> > 
> > On 21 Feb 2002, at 22:49, rforno at tutopia.com wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > Does someone know a good free antivirus? I was using InoculateIt,
> > > but apparently they ceased to update the virus signatures since
> > > January 24th. Thanks.
> > > 
> > > 
> 
> 
>

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