Re: spyware protection



"aj" wrote:
do i need spyware protection ? i AVG anti virus & windows XP firewall
enabled.
thanks

AVG only detects viruses, cannot detect spyware. Windows XP firewall is
rubbish. As it stands your computer is very vulnerable to spyware.

Phil


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