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    Sticky: BTW- It doesn't take a computer repair...

    BTW- It doesn't take a computer repair technician to know that viruses are inactive while they are in ZIP format.

    AVG can and does find viruses in ZIP files BEFORE they are opened.

    After they...
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    Sticky: Common sense, or luck

    Wendy-

    I gave you a few tips.

    Once you have downloaded 1 of your 1000's of downloads. Scan it with AVG before opening it.

    While it is in it's zipped format, it is not harmful.

    If you...
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    Sticky: It could be that I am lucky or smart. Which of...

    It could be that I am lucky or smart.

    Which of the two?

    I'll tell you. My privacy settings are set to medium, I don't block cookies, I don't filter URLs, I don't use popup blockers or adware,...
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    Sticky: True, you must be careful with Kazaa files. But...

    True, you must be careful with Kazaa files. But I haven't contracted a harmful virus for 2 years. Nimda is all thus far.

    I use AVG 7 Free Edition and Zone Alarm.

    I never use spyware...
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    Sticky: KazzaLite 2.02 (no spyware / no adverts) ...

    KazzaLite 2.02 (no spyware / no adverts)

    AOL SPEED (Quickens Your AOL) (recommendation - If you are using AOL, try something else)

    McAfee Advert Stinger

    Rnav2003 Norton Remover
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