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which anti virus for laptop ?

jtw57

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Posted April 25, 2011 at 11:41PM

hello, my IBM T42 Thinkpad is due to arrive this week and was just wondering if ther was a certain antivirus that i should use for it, the window will be xp pro, and should i add C cleaner and spybot ?

any advice would be welcome

thanks

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wee eddie

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Posted April 26, 2011 at 1:46AM

AVG is as good as any : Add these two and you'll be well prepared. link textlink text

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onthelimit1

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Posted April 26, 2011 at 8:52AM

As the thinkpad has little memory, I'd go for Microsoft Security Essentials, as it's less of a resource hog.

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jtw57

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Posted April 26, 2011 at 2:56PM

many thanks to you both much appreciated

cheers

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