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Jerry Robinson

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Since: Jan 02, 2005
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(Msg. 1) Posted: Fri Jan 07, 2005 10:00 am
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Please can someone advice me whether it is all right to use anti
spyware/adware alongside the normal Anti Virus software - and there wont be
any conflict. I have Sophos AV and am considering installing Spybot &
Adaware???

I also rely XP HE SP2's firewall

Jerry

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Dave McAuliffe

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Fri Jan 07, 2005 10:00 am
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"Jerry Robinson" <jerry.robinson.RemoveThis@btinternet.com> wrote in message
news:crlmkn$oeo$1@titan.btinternet.com...
> Please can someone advice me whether it is all right to use anti
> spyware/adware alongside the normal Anti Virus software - and there wont
be
> any conflict. I have Sophos AV and am considering installing Spybot &
> Adaware???
>
> I also rely XP HE SP2's firewall
>
> Jerry
>
>
They are commonly used in tandem.
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Tx2

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(Msg. 3) Posted: Fri Jan 07, 2005 10:27 am
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