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    sally m Posts: 13, Reputation: 1
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    #1

    Feb 16, 2010, 03:57 PM
    What is the best anti virus for winxp?
    i need a good antivirus badly, my computer is giving me the winlogon.exe error
    because of a virus and installing a new winxp didn't fix it.
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    Feb 16, 2010, 04:02 PM

    I like avast. And they have a free version too.
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    Feb 16, 2010, 04:25 PM

    OK, I'll try to download it thank you, but
    Any thing else
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    Feb 16, 2010, 04:59 PM

    No, you asked for the best and in my opinion it is the best out there right now.
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    #5

    Feb 17, 2010, 03:29 PM

    I prefer AVG, but that's an Opinion.

    If you're looking to spend money:

    AntiVirus Software Review 2010 - TopTenREVIEWS

    That'll show you how they all line up.
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    Mar 12, 2010, 06:54 PM

    Before shelling out a lot of cash, most a/v mfg.'s offer free trials. You can try fully functional programs:


    Microsoft antivirus partners

    Hope this helps.
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    Jul 7, 2010, 02:27 AM
    I'd go for Kaspersky at the moment. Bit Defender is also very good.
    There's a good website that compares antivirus software here:
    http://www.antivirusreviewers.com
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