Re: anti virus

Tech-Archive recommends: Speed Up your PC by fixing your registry

From: Chris Dove (cdove_at_nospammyrealbox.com)
Date: 03/21/05 

Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 14:41:00 -0000

Give Sophos AntiVirus a look. we and lots of others i know use it..

www.sophos.com

"Steve" <steve@nospamtnccreations.com> wrote in message
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> Thanks for the response, Matt...Norton's aggressiveness makes me a little
> nervous, but I might end up going with that.
>
> Steve
>
> "Matt Gibson" <mattg@blueedgetech.ca> wrote in message
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> Symantec Corp. We use this on all of our networks, and works perfectly.
>
> Matt Gibson - GSEC
>
> "Steve" <steve@nospamtnccreations.com> wrote in message
> news:uZog%23cdLFHA.1300@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> Hello:
>>
>> I apologize if this is the wrong group to post something like this, but I
>> am
>> looking for some advice.
>>
>> We have a Windows 2000 Server, hosting a relatively small number of web
>> sites. For several years, we have been running anti-virus software from a
>> well known and popular company, without any issues. Recently we
>> downloaded
>> an update, and it created a significant memory leak, virtually bringing
>> the
>> server to a standstill. (Software is not Norton or McAfee, both of whom
>> have
>> had documented problems similar to this.) When we contacted their support
>> area, we were informed that the software is not compatible with Windows
>> 2K
>> Server. We've looked at AVG's version for networks, which apprarently
>> supports Windows 2000 server, however, we found some reviews indicating
>> that
>> it can create problems with the DNS servers. Since we are doing our own
>> DNS,
>> we would prefer not to run any risks in this area.
>>
>> So I guess my question is, does anyone have any recommendations regarding
>> anti-virus software for Windows 2K Server?
>>
>> Steve
>>
>>
>
>
>

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