AVG

On Sep 16, 2:17 am, "k35454" <k35... RemoveThis @direct.ca> wrote:
> "Roy" <royba... RemoveThis @gmail.com> wrote in message
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> On Sep 15, 2:08 am, "k35454" <k35... RemoveThis @direct.ca> wrote:
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> > "Roy" <royba... RemoveThis @gmail.com> wrote in message
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> > On Sep 14, 5:47 am, Bill <blev... RemoveThis @fastmail.net> wrote:
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> > > On Sep 2, 4:22 pm, rinfrance <n... RemoveThis @000.com> wrote:
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> > > > Whats happening to AVG, cannot not log onto the forums, update not
> > > > working, getting cannot access server from updater.
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> > > I bought a copy of AVG 8.0 and ended up not_too_impressed by it. I
> > > opted for NOD32 instead. No problems.
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> > That reminds me of my experience with one PC a few months ago.
> > Previously the AV installed was AVG version 7.5 and it was running
> > well, but when the support for that was removed by Grisoft then I
> > replaced it with the AVG version 8 hoping it was a better product
> > but...
> > It created problems for that PC as it slows it down and its malware
> > detection rate was inferior compared to the version 7.5
> > . So I uninstalled it and to my surprise it left a lot of residues
> > that I have to clean up the registry to remove its traces so that I
> > can install the NOD 32.
> > After that the PC did not have any more AV related problems implying
> > that there is really some incompatibilities with the installed AVG
> > version 8.
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> > I am running AVG 7.5 supported. Why was your support
> > removed ? VOJEP.
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> Dunno, just stopped by itself and there is this notice that this
> version 7.5 will not supported anymore for updates and you need to
> install the version 8?
> However I am glad it happened that way as I found out that NOD32 was a
> lot better than AVG.....
> Roy
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>               OK, Roy, but it hasn't happened to me.    I wonder if you
> got caught up in some advertising stunt.   VOJEP.- Hide quoted text -
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Hmm....don't give a damn about it, ,,, as long as the changes from
AVG to NOD 32 was for the better and I even blamed myself sometime
why did it took me too long to implement the ESET advantage for that
particular PC? I should have done it earlier....