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  1. antharr
    Posts : 214
    Windows 7 64x
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    tw33k said:
    AVG has failed on 2 different computers I've been asked to fix due to serious infection
    I have had to clean serious infections from machines with just about every security suite and anti-virus you can think of. It all comes down to who's sitting between the monitor and keyboard.

    A careless or uninformed person can make the greatest security app useless. On the flip side you can have a careful and informed person run with the crappiest app and never have an issue.

    Security suites are never gonna be bullet proof.
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  3. tw33k
    Posts : 3,028
    Windows 7 Ultimate (x64) SP1
       New #12

    antharr said:
    A careless or uninformed person can make the greatest security app useless. On the flip side you can have a careful and informed person run with the crappiest app and never have an issue.

    Security suites are never gonna be bullet proof.
    Agreed
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  4. CarlTR6
    Posts : 11,990
    Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit
       New #13

    antharr said:
    tw33k said:
    AVG has failed on 2 different computers I've been asked to fix due to serious infection
    I have had to clean serious infections from machines with just about every security suite and anti-virus you can think of. It all comes down to who's sitting between the monitor and keyboard.

    A careless or uninformed person can make the greatest security app useless. On the flip side you can have a careful and informed person run with the crappiest app and never have an issue.

    Security suites are never gonna be bullet proof.
    Well said!!
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