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from: MARK WARNER
date: 2015-02-08 21:05:00
subject: Re: BidDefender: Reliabil

On 02/01/2015 04:45 PM, (PeteCresswell) wrote:

> Based on past experience - and the fact that they let their Avast
> subscription expire some unknown number of weeks (months?) ago, I am
> expecting it to be heaving mass of malware.

> Since BitDefender returned so many more hits (65+ vs 7) on my laptop,
> I'm thinking that if I apply only one, BitDefender will be it.

There is no magic bullet. Contemplating "apply[ing] only one" is 
nonsense. Go over it with multiple scanners, multiple times.

-- 
Mark Warner
MEPIS Linux
Registered Linux User #415318
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