[Pc_Support] What's everyone using for Thunderbird/Win32 real-time scanning?

Phil Barnett philb at philb.us
Wed Dec 14 19:15:53 EST 2005


On Wednesday 14 December 2005 12:37 pm, Bryan J. Smith wrote:
> Is there an anti-virus (free or not) that does real-time
> scanning of e-mail in Thunderbird under Windows XP?
>
> I was going to try AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition because I've
> seen reports that it handles such.
>
> Otherwise, I was going to go back through Phil's recent post
> about the best free software for Windows.
>
> -- Bryan "I stupidly bought Symantec AV" Smith

Try this. I don't know if it does what you want, but it does offer protection 
from 7 vectors, so I'd be surprised if it doesn't cover mail.

http://www.avast.com/

Free for home use.

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