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Forum: System Security 17 Feb 2013
Replies: 20
Views: 594
Posted By jack1953
That's true Jim. I got Avast Internet Security in...

That's true Jim. I got Avast Internet Security in early 2012. A 2 year license for 2 PCs for the price of a 1 year license and 1 PC.

Here's a thought. I wonder if someone who has a license, like...
Forum: System Security 17 Feb 2013
Replies: 6
Views: 251
Posted By jack1953
Rats! I was hoping it would at least run scan on...

Rats! I was hoping it would at least run scan on a schedule. I'm not too concerned about the real time protection, as I have the Avast Internet Security, MB, and Spybot running realtime. I do like...
Forum: System Security 17 Feb 2013
Replies: 20
Views: 594
Posted By jack1953
You sound like my wife!! :D

You sound like my wife!! :D
Forum: System Security 17 Feb 2013
Replies: 20
Views: 594
Posted By jack1953
The old 'bait and switch' tactic! They should...

The old 'bait and switch' tactic! They should NOT call this lifetime!!! They should simply say a 5 year license for one PC!!
Forum: System Security 17 Feb 2013
Replies: 20
Views: 594
Posted By jack1953
Here's the link Jim! I would love to hear from...

Here's the link Jim! I would love to hear from as many as possible on this link before I decide to do anything.

Bitdefender 2013...
Forum: System Security 17 Feb 2013
Replies: 20
Views: 594
Posted By jack1953
Lifetime Antivirus Subscription??

Bitdefender is offering a lifetime 2013 Internet Security Software program for $75.00. Lifetime updates and upgrades!!

My first question is, is BD the ONLY one that offers lifetime subscriptions?...
Forum: System Security 17 Feb 2013
Replies: 6
Views: 251
Posted By jack1953
Actually I have Malewarebytes and...

Actually I have Malewarebytes and Superantispyware on my work desktop, which I have lifetime licenses for both. I also have a personal desktop. Because my lifetime subscription to MB is for two...
Forum: System Security 16 Feb 2013
Replies: 6
Views: 251
Posted By jack1953
Two Antispyware Programs?

Hey all. Anyone running 2 antispyware programs at the same time?
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 12 Feb 2013
Replies: 7
Views: 589
Posted By jack1953
Windows 7 Optimization??

My son, is an Apple guy! All his devices are Apple. Even though they are more expensive, Apple does have it going on, especially with their OS on the computer/laptop/tablet portion of their industry....
Forum: Backup and Restore 12 Feb 2013
Replies: 4
Views: 374
Posted By jack1953
Update: First let me say what an incredible...

Update: First let me say what an incredible forum! The stuff I've learned in ALL the online forums are priceless!! Kudos to all!!

I wanted to let everyone know what transpired with my problem...
Forum: Backup and Restore 11 Feb 2013
Replies: 4
Views: 374
Posted By jack1953
WD External HD and Windows 7

I got my WD EHD today. Plugged it in, Windows saw it, I started to clone with Macrium. After seeing the posts in here on cloning vs imaging, I cancelled the clone and was going to image instead....
Forum: General Discussion 11 Feb 2013
Replies: 4
Views: 223
Posted By jack1953
hey prowler, i was told by a tech here locally,...

hey prowler, i was told by a tech here locally, if it ain't broke, don't fix it. Not sure if that's a consensus in here, but I guess we'll see after this post! ;)
Forum: System Security 09 Feb 2013
Replies: 15
Views: 864
Posted By jack1953
I have the same setup, only thing slightly...

I have the same setup, only thing slightly different is SAS Pro is my choice.[/QUOTE]

Actually, I also have SAS Pro! Both MB and SAS are both Pro and lifetime licenses!!!
Forum: System Security 09 Feb 2013
Replies: 15
Views: 864
Posted By jack1953
+1 I'm running Avast Interenet Security 2012,...

+1 I'm running Avast Interenet Security 2012, Malewarebytes Pro, and Superantispyware together and have had zero conflicts or problems!!!
Forum: Backup and Restore 08 Feb 2013
Replies: 3
Views: 377
Posted By jack1953
Free Backups with Incrementals??

I'm probably moon shooting again, but I downloaded the Macrium Free program. Now I'd like to find, if possible and in additon to Macrium, a free backup that will take the first backup, and then do...
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 07 Feb 2013
Replies: 23
Views: 625
Posted By jack1953
Do you leave your machine on overnight? Just...

Do you leave your machine on overnight? Just wondered because you have it scheduled to defrag at 1am.
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 07 Feb 2013
Replies: 2
Views: 216
Posted By jack1953
What About a Cleaner??

What about a cleaner? I know many use CCleaner but is there any that is reputable/trustworthy, and only removes what its supposed to?
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 07 Feb 2013
Replies: 23
Views: 625
Posted By jack1953
Wow Hawk! I guess the proof is in the pudding! ...

Wow Hawk! I guess the proof is in the pudding! Good stuff to know!!
Forum: System Security 07 Feb 2013
Replies: 18
Views: 1,247
Posted By jack1953
Andy, Do you have the AV or Internet Security...

Andy,
Do you have the AV or Internet Security version of Bit?
Forum: System Security 07 Feb 2013
Replies: 18
Views: 1,247
Posted By jack1953
I'm not expert, but when I did a thorough search...

I'm not expert, but when I did a thorough search of paid and free AV programs, AVG was in top 5 almost in every single review I saw, and most of the time, was in the top 3.

I use Avast only...
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 07 Feb 2013
Replies: 23
Views: 625
Posted By jack1953
You guys are fantastic! If I am understanding...

You guys are fantastic! If I am understanding you right, then on my Windows 7 OS, I should defrag only if it gets to a certain percentage.

Two questions.

What is a good ballpark percentage?...
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 07 Feb 2013
Replies: 23
Views: 625
Posted By jack1953
Defragging..............Either It Is, or It Isn't!!

So many conflicting opinions about defragging! I've heard opinions from computer techies, from one extreme to the other.

I've heard some say it's actually harmful for your hard drive and...
Forum: Network & Sharing 12 Nov 2012
Replies: 0
Views: 433
Posted By jack1953
Hot Spot Shield Reviews??

Not sure if I am posting in the right room for this, but during an attempt to download the latest version of Adobe Flash, I was offered the download and installation of Hot Spot Shield. It's...
Forum: General Discussion 09 Nov 2012
Replies: 13
Views: 672
Posted By jack1953
Thanks for the input folks! That's pretty much...

Thanks for the input folks! That's pretty much on par with what I've heard. 7 is running super on my desktop so I am just going to use the old saying, "If it ain't broke, don't fix it!"
Forum: General Discussion 08 Nov 2012
Replies: 13
Views: 672
Posted By jack1953
Windows 8

I know this isn't the 8 forum but I was curious as to what the feedback is on it. I was looking to possibly upgrade and the research I've done has been about 50/50.
Jack
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