Comments on: Microsoft Windows Live OneCare for under $20 http://gigaom.com/mobile/microsoft_windo/ Fri, 25 May 2012 06:57:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Gordon http://gigaom.com/mobile/microsoft_windo/#comment-46820 Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:15:22 +0000 http://jkontherun.wordpress.com/2006/08/14/microsoft_windo#comment-46820 Thanks for the heads up! I sorta wanted to try out Live OneCare at, at $20, why not. :)

]]> By: Oliver http://gigaom.com/mobile/microsoft_windo/#comment-46821 Mon, 14 Aug 2006 11:07:08 +0000 http://jkontherun.wordpress.com/2006/08/14/microsoft_windo#comment-46821 I’ve used Grisoft’s free AVG anti-virus and the double-protection of LavaSoft’s AdAware and Safer Networking’s Spybot Search & Destroy for several years and my machine has been safe and secure (of course, practicing sensible, safe computing in general, such as using Firefox, also helps).

So what does Windows Live OneCare offer that these free tools don’t give me?

]]> By: Dave Zatz http://gigaom.com/mobile/microsoft_windo/#comment-46822 Mon, 14 Aug 2006 10:25:20 +0000 http://jkontherun.wordpress.com/2006/08/14/microsoft_windo#comment-46822 I’m not so sure about the system resources… I uninstalled the Windows Defender portion from my home desktop because it seemed to be impacting performance. Without that component, I’ve been pleased. It’s cheap and simple – what more could one ask for in a woman err security suite.

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