SherryB, I use AntiVir and I have found it to be okay but I am planning on
taking advantage of E-Trust's special deal for $12.45 of antivirus and
software firewall before January 31, 2005 for their deluxe package.

"SherryB" wrote in message
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: I'm the one with the "SpyBot killed my computer" thread going on. Assuming
I
: get things back to normal again (big assumption right now =:-O), then what?
: This computer has not had virus protection for about 6 months on
cablemodem,
: and although it has SpyBotS&D and AdAware's latest versions installed on
it,
: they appear to never have been ran. How can I back up the system state in
98
: so that I can avoid such a huge crash when removal tools don't work?
Should
: I run SpyBot again on it? Or switch to AdAware? Should I run another
: antivirus scanner on it first? I also have AVG free edition, should I
: install that on there first and scan? Do you guys know of a better way?
: I've never had so much trouble cleaning a machine, but I guess I've never
: seen one so badly infected. :-(