That is what I have been told. But I am connected to the internet about 20
hours a day on average, seven days a week. I don't turn my PC off and I have
been doing this for five plus years and not one virus in that time. Go
figure...

Tom

-----Original Message-----
From: pctech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pctech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of Bill
Sent: Friday, January 14, 2011 9:31 AM
To: pctech@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [PCTECH] ESET antivirus

On 01/14/11 7:03 AM, Tom Huff wrote:
I stopped using antivirus software other than what MS sends about 5 years
ago. It has been great. I talked to someone at Best Buy and they said that
I
probably had a lot of problems and did not know about it. So I purchased a
virus checker and tested my laptop. It did not find anything to remove or
fix. I think they are just trying to frighten us into paying for virus
software.

Wow Tom, (I'm trying to find the kindest way to say this but) that's
just wrong unless you don't have internet access and you never have
anything connect to your PC that might have connected somewhere else.

Bill

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