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Old 06-05-2008, 01:24 PM   #1
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Default Which Anti-Spyware Applications do you use?

I don't think we've had this poll before, so the results should be pretty interesting

If I've missed any big ones from the list then please let me know
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Old 06-05-2008, 01:58 PM   #2
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Windows Defender is putting in a good show . Looks dead impressive in the chart and the %'s . Mind you not many folk have voted yet .

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Old 06-05-2008, 04:17 PM   #3
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Windows Defender, on Vista; Super Antispyware, SS&D and AdAware on XP. I quite like Defender
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Old 07-05-2008, 03:03 PM   #4
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Spy Sweeper, which is a paid service. Very nice though.
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Old 07-05-2008, 05:23 PM   #5
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A Machine-gun Windows Defender/Super Antispyware
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Norton 360, Windows Defender and Threatfire pro. All run along happily together with no conflicts.
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Old 08-05-2008, 10:35 AM   #7
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Super-AntiSpyware
AVG8.0 (+ESET Nod32 and Kespersky Internet Security packages, ghosted)
Comodo Firewall Pro
2 x 500 GB Seagate Barracuda 10.1 7200rpm with Raid 0
4GB Kingston RAM DDR2
Intel Core 2 Duo 4GHz
37” Panasonic TH37PX70
2 Phillips DVD+/-RWs
IE7 (wait for Firefox 3.0?)
Intel motherboard
NVIDIA graphics, 7-1 surround sound (14.5 speaker amp)
Arctic Freezer Pro 7 fan
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Old 10-05-2008, 05:01 PM   #8
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Spybot and Ad-Aware i tend to use at work. Never really have a problem on my home PC
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Old 11-05-2008, 09:06 AM   #9
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Spybot, Adware on XP, and Kaspersky AV. Vista Kaspersky AV, Adware Super Anti Spyware and Windows Defender.
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why is Panda anti virus ..not in the TOP 5
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