Spyware and Virus Mythbuster

Myth #2: Buying an expensive "Internet Security" software package is the best way to protect your new computer investment.

Truth: With some free utilities, safe browsing tips, and common sense you will be better off without those expensive "security suites".

Excellent Free Replacement for Internet Explorer: Mozilla Firefox http://www.mozilla.org

Top Spyware Removal Tools and the Official Site to get them from:

Microsoft AntiSpyware Beta:	http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/software/default.mspx
Spybot Search and Destroy:	http://www.safer-networking.org
Ad-Aware	http://www.lavasoft.de/

Free Antivirus :

AVG Free Antivirus

http://www.grisoft.com/us/us_dwnl_free.php

 

 

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Computer Sales Myths

Myth #1: A computer with built-in wireless will allow you to surf the internet, send e-mail, print, etc. without wires.
Truth: See my wireless page for the answer.

Myth #2: Buying an expensive "Internet Security" software package is the best way to protect your new computer investment.
Truth: See my Spyware and Viruses Page for the truth.