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13 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/antivirus.9271/

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imported_shivam Original post #1
May 5, 2005 at 9:29 PM
I have installed Nortan Antivirus 2005.But It gives an error
(Norton AntiVirus Auto-Protect cannot load bcoz yur virus prouction updates are not valid.Please use LiveUpdate to download & install new virus Protection updates).Please help me. :D :) :( :eek: :lol: 8) :oops: :cry: :wink: :roll: :twisted: :evil: :x :p :? :shock:
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grinning_devil #2
May 5, 2005 at 9:41 PM
is that a legal copy ?? or downloaded frm warez sites ???

nyway do as suggested .. run live update .. update all ur sig files nd see what happens ...

nd it wud be better if u go in for KAV antivirus .. frewware... not at all resource hungry nd best of all FREEWARE !!
check it out at *www.kaspersky.com/
ShekharPalash
ShekharPalash #3
May 5, 2005 at 11:12 PM
First of all dude u posted in wrong section... u shud post in QnA Section

Yeah LiveUpdate will solve this... or
... put a DIGIT DVD/CD of last few months which have a Symantec Intellinegt Updater in your drive... and run it... :D
Done! now NAV shud not give u that warning!
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futuristically_ancient #4
May 5, 2005 at 11:41 PM
Yea.....u need to run LiveUpdate.
That shud rectify ur problem.......but only if uv got a leagal copy of NAV 2005

Chiao!
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anandk
anandk #5
May 6, 2005 at 2:51 PM
n if it aint a legal copy dude, sugest switch over to bitdefender, avast or avg. they r free and i think better !!!!!!!!!!! :evil:
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mako_123 #6
May 6, 2005 at 3:48 PM
i suggest go for Avast , it is free and does great job
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grinning_devil #7
May 6, 2005 at 8:31 PM
now after sooooo many posts WHERE is the author of the thread?????
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navjotjsingh #8
May 6, 2005 at 8:46 PM
grinning_devil said:
nd it wud be better if u go in for KAV antivirus .. frewware... not at all resource hungry nd best of all FREEWARE !!
check it out at *www.kaspersky.com/
Click to expand...

When did Kaspersky turned free? News to me and news for u all. LOL...........
avast!, AVG or Antivir are the only freeware anti-virus softwares.
escape7
escape7 #9
May 7, 2005 at 9:10 AM
is there any free firewall on the offering?
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navjotjsingh #10
May 7, 2005 at 9:22 AM
ZoneAlarm Personal and Sygate Personal are freewares.
anandk
anandk #11
May 7, 2005 at 1:08 PM
navjotjsingh said:
grinning_devil said:
nd it wud be better if u go in for KAV antivirus .. frewware... not at all resource hungry nd best of all FREEWARE !!
check it out at *www.kaspersky.com/
Click to expand...

When did Kaspersky turned free? News to me and news for u all. LOL...........
avast!, AVG or Antivir are the only freeware anti-virus softwares.
Click to expand...

BITDEFENDER 7.2 is also freeware ! :)
swatkat
swatkat #12
May 7, 2005 at 2:22 PM
BitDefender Free version has no real time scanner, and hence it's a crippled freeware. AVG, Avast and AntiVir are the only full fledged free AVs.
Charley
Charley #13
May 7, 2005 at 7:47 PM
AVG is working good for me,it detects many virus, trojans & also you can update it daily which secures from being attacked.