Recommendation For Cheap/Free PC Virus Protection

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skb12172
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Recommendation For Cheap/Free PC Virus Protection

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My free Norton trial just ran out and I'm now using AVG on a trial basis. Is there anything free and/or cheaper out there that will work as well as buying one of these two?

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Re: Recommendation For Cheap/Free PC Virus Protection

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Yep, what Chris said. My BIL is a tech professional and his advise mirrors Chris's. I've been using Microsft Security Essentials for two years with nary a problem.
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Re: Recommendation For Cheap/Free PC Virus Protection

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I use the MS suite built into windows 8 and I use Avast
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