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Old 12th Jun 2011, 12:57
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Mike-Bracknell
 
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Originally Posted by Stu666
I think the problem with MSE and AVG is a lot of the time the user is not running a firewall or is only running a one-way Windows/hardware firewall. Firewalls are a pretty important part of preventing viruses, some people don't realise that unfortunately.
And then some realise that and have gone a little further than you and recognise that two-way firewalls are worse than useless when configured by an end-user.

The whole point of this thread is to protect yourself as well as possible FOR FREE.
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