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Old November 1st 09, 03:57 AM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.security
Hans Broesicke
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Default free security software?

On Oct 19, 2:26*am, "Bob" wrote:
Avasthttp://www.avast.com/eng/avast_4_home.html, *Windows Firewall and
Windows Defender will do the job for you.

"slarke" wrote in message

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What is the most recomended free security software for vista


Windows Firewall is just that, a firewall. Defender is an anti-spyware
program. I think the OP was asking about AV software. To that question
I think MS is offering FREE AV software to all Windows users now.
Here's a write up on it:

http://www.downloadsquad.com/2009/10...ty-essentials/

You can download it free he
http://www.microsoft.com/Security_Essentials/