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respiridus

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PostPosted: Sun Jan 08, 2006 5:55 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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Alerts you when something tries to change the registry and when something tries to connect to the internet.


Actually, that's not the job of an anti-virus, re. It's a desktop firewall/registry guard program. Many people don't like these because they get in their way all the time. Wink
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 08, 2006 6:00 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

respiridus wrote:
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Alerts you when something tries to change the registry and when something tries to connect to the internet.


Actually, that's not the job of an anti-virus, re. It's a desktop firewall/registry guard program. Many people don't like these because they get in their way all the time. Wink


thats all part of BitDefender for me.

There is a remeber this answer tick box. I use that for msn, firefox etc.

its good because when i watch a video on the internet on WMP at the end it always tries to redirect me to their site. this blocks that.
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respiridus

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PostPosted: Sun Jan 08, 2006 6:03 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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I use that for msn, firefox etc.


Erm..... Firefox is one of the most likely programs to be attacked, re.
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 08, 2006 7:41 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

respiridus wrote:
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I use that for msn, firefox etc.


Erm..... Firefox is one of the most likely programs to be attacked, re.


no i meant that i allow firefox to connect to the internet automaticlly
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 09, 2006 1:20 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Crash, please, where is the answer to my question re. Kaspersky? Sad
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