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butterfly77

(17,609 posts) Thu Mar 20, 2014, 06:30 PM Mar 2014

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What is the best protection for computers?

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What is the best protection for computers? (Original Post) butterfly77 Mar 2014 OP

try this thread please steve2470 Mar 2014 #1

Dismanteling the NSA and FBI snooping. n/t dixiegrrrrl Mar 2014 #2

Best Post in Thread! RC Mar 2014 #3

Almost but not quite regretted it afterwards. dixiegrrrrl Mar 2014 #4

A good firewall appliance with anti-virus and IDS.... bada dum dum... Drew Richards Mar 2014 #5

Best defence against viruses Diorthotis Mar 2014 #6

Welcome to DU gopiscrap Mar 2014 #7

steve2470

(37,457 posts)

1. try this thread please

Reply to butterfly77 (Original post)

Thu Mar 20, 2014, 06:33 PM

Mar 2014

http://www.democraticunderground.com/109510506

dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)

2. Dismanteling the NSA and FBI snooping. n/t

Reply to butterfly77 (Original post)

Thu Mar 20, 2014, 06:45 PM

Mar 2014

RC

(25,592 posts)

3. Best Post in Thread!

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Reply #2)

Fri Mar 21, 2014, 03:40 PM

Mar 2014

dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)

4. Almost but not quite regretted it afterwards.

Reply to RC (Reply #3)

Fri Mar 21, 2014, 06:09 PM

Mar 2014

But...one has to be mindful of priorities.

Drew Richards

(1,558 posts)

5. A good firewall appliance with anti-virus and IDS.... bada dum dum...

Reply to butterfly77 (Original post)

Sat Mar 22, 2014, 02:34 AM

Mar 2014

I like avg and malwarebytes myself...

Diorthotis

(3 posts)

6. Best defence against viruses

Reply to butterfly77 (Original post)

Sun Mar 23, 2014, 06:24 PM

Mar 2014

The best protection against viruses and other malicious software is sandboxie. The free version is what I use, it only makes you wait 5 seconds after you have used it for 30 days.

gopiscrap

(23,733 posts)

7. Welcome to DU

Reply to Diorthotis (Reply #6)

Mon Mar 24, 2014, 12:19 AM

Mar 2014

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