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Hello, Which 64-bit anti-virus software do people recommend? I have Norton but it doesn't work with x64. Thanks.



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Old 12-15-2007, 07:14 AM   #1
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Hello,

Which 64-bit anti-virus software do people recommend? I have Norton but it
doesn't work with x64.

Thanks.
 
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Old 12-15-2007, 10:32 AM   #2
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If this is for home use, both AVG and Avast! have free versions for home
users. I use Avast on Vista x64 and XP Pro x64.

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> Hello,
>
> Which 64-bit anti-virus software do people recommend? I have Norton but it
> doesn't work with x64.
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> Thanks.


 
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Old 12-15-2007, 01:05 PM   #3
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I also have Avast on my x64 Vista system and works great on all fronts.

Andy

"RichM" <RichM@discussions.microsoft.com> ha scritto nel messaggio
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> Hello,
>
> Which 64-bit anti-virus software do people recommend? I have Norton but it
> doesn't work with x64.
>
> Thanks.


 
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Old 12-17-2007, 11:58 AM   #4
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Another Avast happy user down here.
Carlos

"RichM" wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Which 64-bit anti-virus software do people recommend? I have Norton but it
> doesn't work with x64.
>
> Thanks.

 
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Old 12-19-2007, 04:30 PM   #5
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BENAGLIA wrote:
> I also have Avast on my x64 Vista system and works great on all fronts.
>
> Andy
>
> "RichM" <RichM@discussions.microsoft.com> ha scritto nel messaggio
> news:4FCDE25A-56ED-4C5F-A362-15DB9690AAD9@microsoft.com...
>> Hello,
>>
>> Which 64-bit anti-virus software do people recommend? I have Norton
>> but it
>> doesn't work with x64.
>>
>> Thanks.

>


There is not much anti-virus choice out there for XP-64 not to mention
drivers, which says a lot about the the timely release of the software
 
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Old 12-28-2007, 11:53 PM   #6
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Yet another happy avast user here. Also check comodo.com for free
anti spyware, AV, and firewall, all that work on X64 :-)

 
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