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Old 02-07-2007, 11:54 AM   #776
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Originally Posted by MoneyGuy View Post
Have bought a new computer that needs to be protected. I've looked at MacAfee Security Centre, which provides various things: McAfee VirusScan, McAfee Personal Firewall Plus, McAfee Privacy Service and McAfee SpamKiller. Is this a good product? Will it adequately protect me against all of these threats? I'd prefer a one-product solution rather than buying several different products individually. Comments please.
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Originally Posted by cSpooge View Post
See there is your problem. There is no suite that works great.

For anti virus I use Nod32. It has a small memory footprint and it works great.

For a firewall if you have a router don't worry about a software firewall. If someone can break through a hardware firewall a software firewall will do nothing.
I agree totally.
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