Re: AVG free? ( was Re: latest xp pro security fixes )

["rick baird" <rick.baird@xxxxxxxxx>]

AVG still has a free version and it works just as well as the last one

free.grisoft.com

On 12/22/06, Fritz Hayes <fhayes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This is indeed the issue.  Now the AVG is charging, is their firewall
> able to match the functionality of Zone Alarm?  Or does the Virus
> Protection of Zone Alarm match AVG?  The folks at both places deserve
> the business!
>
> Fritz Hayes
>
>
>
> qsrvbas@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > pctech-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >
> >>    2. Re: AVG free? ( was Re: latest xp pro security fixes )
> >>       (Peter.Colpaert)
> >>
> >> I thought IPCop was just a firewall/proxy/filtering thingy.  I wanted more
> >
> > This touches on an issue that's regularly debated in various
> > lists/forums, particularly security and pen-test forums -- Should
> > you use all-in-one solutions or individual solutions for specific
> > purposes?
> >
> > There's a balance to be struck. It's difficult to create THE best
> > firewall or THE best AV product or THE best whatever. An all-in-one
> > is likely to have less than the best for each function that it does.
> > OTOH, you have some assurance of interoperability/integration plus
> > single-source for support (though probably not the best support for
> > the function).
> >
> > I.e., do you want better protection and support or do you want ease
> > of use overall (with probably 'good enough' features and reliability)?
> >
> > Tom Liotta
> >
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