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#41
January 20th 10, 03:30 PM
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Antivirus software for 98
"PCR" wrote in message ... Sunny wrote: "PCR" wrote in message ... Hot-text wrote: AVAST! Version 4.8 home Edition Edition - Free Antivirus Build: Sep2009(4.8.1368) My VPS file (virus database) Compilation date: 01/06/2010 http://www.avast.com Yep. That's the one I continue to use. It's main peccadillo is that .................................................. ...................... its it is tough to use Explorer or the Toolbar until the update of virus definitions is completed. But everything is fine after that! That v.4.8.1368 is fairly recent -- so I question whether they really will ever abandon us lowly Win98 users after all! Thought I had lost it couple of days ago, fired up the Win98 PC and "Update Avast" only to be refused as the registration had expired. Renewed the "Free Reg." for another year with no problems :-) Very good. I see my updates expiration is set for 1/1/2011 -- the date some say it all ends us! -- Thanks or Good Luck, There may be humor in this post, and, Naturally, you will not sue, Should things get worse after this, PCR Where is a download link to ver 4, I only see version 5 which does not list win 98 suipport? mc 
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#42
January 20th 10, 05:53 PM
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vast! 4.8 Home Edition (old product)
http://www.avast.com/free-antivirus-download#tab4 Click on Version 4.8 "mc" wrote in message ... "PCR" wrote in message ... Sunny wrote: "PCR" wrote in message ... Hot-text wrote: AVAST! Version 4.8 home Edition Edition - Free Antivirus Build: Sep2009(4.8.1368) My VPS file (virus database) Compilation date: 01/06/2010 http://www.avast.com Yep. That's the one I continue to use. It's main peccadillo is that .................................................. ...................... its it is tough to use Explorer or the Toolbar until the update of virus definitions is completed. But everything is fine after that! That v.4.8.1368 is fairly recent -- so I question whether they really will ever abandon us lowly Win98 users after all! Thought I had lost it couple of days ago, fired up the Win98 PC and "Update Avast" only to be refused as the registration had expired. Renewed the "Free Reg." for another year with no problems :-) Very good. I see my updates expiration is set for 1/1/2011 -- the date some say it all ends us! -- Thanks or Good Luck, There may be humor in this post, and, Naturally, you will not sue, Should things get worse after this, PCR Where is a download link to ver 4, I only see version 5 which does not list win 98 suipport? mc
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#43
January 20th 10, 05:53 PM
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Antivirus software for 98
vast! 4.8 Home Edition (old product)
http://www.avast.com/free-antivirus-download#tab4 Click on Version 4.8 "mc" wrote in message ... "PCR" wrote in message ... Sunny wrote: "PCR" wrote in message ... Hot-text wrote: AVAST! Version 4.8 home Edition Edition - Free Antivirus Build: Sep2009(4.8.1368) My VPS file (virus database) Compilation date: 01/06/2010 http://www.avast.com Yep. That's the one I continue to use. It's main peccadillo is that .................................................. ...................... its it is tough to use Explorer or the Toolbar until the update of virus definitions is completed. But everything is fine after that! That v.4.8.1368 is fairly recent -- so I question whether they really will ever abandon us lowly Win98 users after all! Thought I had lost it couple of days ago, fired up the Win98 PC and "Update Avast" only to be refused as the registration had expired. Renewed the "Free Reg." for another year with no problems :-) Very good. I see my updates expiration is set for 1/1/2011 -- the date some say it all ends us! -- Thanks or Good Luck, There may be humor in this post, and, Naturally, you will not sue, Should things get worse after this, PCR Where is a download link to ver 4, I only see version 5 which does not list win 98 suipport? mc
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#44
January 21st 10, 03:23 PM
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Antivirus software for 98
I found version 4.7 (17MB) and 4.8 (41MB), what was difference between
these 2 versions? mc
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#45
January 21st 10, 03:23 PM
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I found version 4.7 (17MB) and 4.8 (41MB), what was difference between these 2 versions? mc
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#46
January 21st 10, 06:10 PM
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version 4.7 older version 4.8 Newer always get the newer and yes
there is a difference between the Two like a year difference! "mc" wrote in message ... I found version 4.7 (17MB) and 4.8 (41MB), what was difference between these 2 versions? mc
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#47
January 21st 10, 06:10 PM
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Antivirus software for 98
version 4.7 older version 4.8 Newer always get the newer and yes
there is a difference between the Two like a year difference! "mc" wrote in message ... I found version 4.7 (17MB) and 4.8 (41MB), what was difference between these 2 versions? mc
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#48
January 21st 10, 06:35 PM
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On 01/21/2010 01:10 PM, Hot-text wrote:
version 4.7 older version 4.8 Newer always get the newer and yes there is a difference between the Two like a year difference! "mc" wrote in message ... I found version 4.7 (17MB) and 4.8 (41MB), what was difference between these 2 versions? mc Beyond that, if you install the old 4.7, you may not receive the last of the updates for AVAST as these are now created for the 4.8 version. You would also receive notice of the outdated version and it would attempt to update itself to 4.8 anyway. -- MEB http://peoplescounsel.org/ref/windows-main.htm Windows Info, Diagnostics, Security, Networking http://peoplescounsel.org The "real world" of Law, Justice, and Government ___---
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#49
January 21st 10, 06:35 PM
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Antivirus software for 98
On 01/21/2010 01:10 PM, Hot-text wrote:
version 4.7 older version 4.8 Newer always get the newer and yes there is a difference between the Two like a year difference! "mc" wrote in message ... I found version 4.7 (17MB) and 4.8 (41MB), what was difference between these 2 versions? mc Beyond that, if you install the old 4.7, you may not receive the last of the updates for AVAST as these are now created for the 4.8 version. You would also receive notice of the outdated version and it would attempt to update itself to 4.8 anyway. -- MEB http://peoplescounsel.org/ref/windows-main.htm Windows Info, Diagnostics, Security, Networking http://peoplescounsel.org The "real world" of Law, Justice, and Government ___---
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#50
January 21st 10, 08:21 PM
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Antivirus software for 98
TURE
"MEB" wrote in message ... On 01/21/2010 01:10 PM, Hot-text wrote: version 4.7 older version 4.8 Newer always get the newer and yes there is a difference between the Two like a year difference! "mc" wrote in message ... I found version 4.7 (17MB) and 4.8 (41MB), what was difference between these 2 versions? mc Beyond that, if you install the old 4.7, you may not receive the last of the updates for AVAST as these are now created for the 4.8 version. You would also receive notice of the outdated version and it would attempt to update itself to 4.8 anyway. -- MEB http://peoplescounsel.org/ref/windows-main.htm Windows Info, Diagnostics, Security, Networking http://peoplescounsel.org The "real world" of Law, Justice, and Government ___---
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