Difference between revisions of "Antivirus"
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*In novice mode, will automatically shutdown development software (Delphi). This is not good. You have to switch to advanced mode and tell it that the program is legit. | *In novice mode, will automatically shutdown development software (Delphi). This is not good. You have to switch to advanced mode and tell it that the program is legit. | ||
*Shuts down (bombs) and reports error messages every day on multiple test computers - both XP and Vista. This makes it unusable. | *Shuts down (bombs) and reports error messages every day on multiple test computers - both XP and Vista. This makes it unusable. | ||
| + | *Impossible to uninstall | ||
*Not recommended | *Not recommended | ||
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==Kaspersky 2010== | ==Kaspersky 2010== | ||
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*Never bombs | *Never bombs | ||
*Upgrade through web sites is very confusing - just buy another year's license. | *Upgrade through web sites is very confusing - just buy another year's license. | ||
| + | *Uninstalls fine - just requires some reboots (no problem) | ||
*Recommended (our first choice) | *Recommended (our first choice) | ||
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==McAfee== | ==McAfee== | ||
*Resets the FAT on one computer's drive - making it unusuable. The only way to recover is to completely reformat and reinstall Windows! | *Resets the FAT on one computer's drive - making it unusuable. The only way to recover is to completely reformat and reinstall Windows! | ||
*Not recommended (it is forbidden on Advanced Tubular computers) | *Not recommended (it is forbidden on Advanced Tubular computers) | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:26, 15 October 2009
Bit Defender 2010
- Fast
- In novice mode, will automatically shutdown development software (Delphi). This is not good. You have to switch to advanced mode and tell it that the program is legit.
- Shuts down (bombs) and reports error messages every day on multiple test computers - both XP and Vista. This makes it unusable.
- Impossible to uninstall
- Not recommended
Kaspersky 2010
- Fast
- Rather complex user interface
- Interface will not allow a remote user to control the antivirus user interface(where a technician logs into another person's screen).
- Never bombs
- Upgrade through web sites is very confusing - just buy another year's license.
- Uninstalls fine - just requires some reboots (no problem)
- Recommended (our first choice)
McAfee
- Resets the FAT on one computer's drive - making it unusuable. The only way to recover is to completely reformat and reinstall Windows!
- Not recommended (it is forbidden on Advanced Tubular computers)
