Re: Want to Clean Up an Anti-Virus App

2020-12-28 Thread Jonathan Cohn
> On Dec 28, 2020, at 07:59, Bill Gallik wrote: > > I had installed an anti-virus program on my Mac Mini that I became quite > disillusioned with to the point that I installed MalWare Bytes to replace it. > I’ve been able to “unschedule” the original app so that MalWare Bytes

Want to Clean Up an Anti-Virus App

2020-12-28 Thread Bill Gallik
I had installed an anti-virus program on my Mac Mini that I became quite disillusioned with to the point that I installed MalWare Bytes to replace it. I’ve been able to “unschedule” the original app so that MalWare Bytes does all the scheduled. But I am not able to simply delete the app from

Re: Anti-Virus Software Recommendations Wanted

2020-01-25 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
trustworthy, to obtain the malware. There is also software included in Mac OS that works against malware. From: Macvisionaries on behalf of David Chittenden Reply-To: Macvisionaries Date: Saturday, January 25, 2020 at 00:58 To: Macvisionaries , Bill Gallik Subject: Re: Anti-Virus Software

RE: Anti-Virus Software Recommendations Wanted

2020-01-25 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Gallik Sent: Saturday, 25 January 2020 7:59 AM To: MacVisionaries 📩 Subject: Anti-Virus Software Recommendations Wanted I’m looking for recommendations for anti-virus software to replace my current Avast software. Does anyone have any thoughts on this. I am willing to consider any thoughts as

Re: Anti-Virus Software Recommendations Wanted

2020-01-24 Thread David The Computer Guy
t; that, you do NOT need an antivirus, all they do is slow down you Mac. iOS >> doesn’t need an antivirus either. >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >>>> On Jan 24, 2020, at 10:59 AM, Bill Gallik wrote: >>>> >>>  >>> I’m looking f

Re: Anti-Virus Software Recommendations Wanted

2020-01-24 Thread David Chittenden
 I’m looking for recommendations for anti-virus software to replace my current Avast software. Does anyone have any thoughts on this. I am willing to consider any thoughts as to why I should retain Avast as well as suggestions for other brands. - Bill from Ino, Wisc

Re: Anti-Virus Software Recommendations Wanted

2020-01-24 Thread Bill Gallik
. iOS doesn’t need an antivirus either. Sent from my iPad > On Jan 24, 2020, at 10:59 AM, Bill Gallik wrote: > >  > I’m looking for recommendations for anti-virus software to replace my current > Avast software. Does anyone have any thoughts on this. > > > &

Re: Anti-Virus Software Recommendations Wanted

2020-01-24 Thread David The Computer Guy
at 10:59 AM, Bill Gallik wrote: > >  > I’m looking for recommendations for anti-virus software to replace my current > Avast software. Does anyone have any thoughts on this. > > > > I am willing to consider any thoughts as to why I should retain Avast as well > a

Anti-Virus Software Recommendations Wanted

2020-01-24 Thread Bill Gallik
I’m looking for recommendations for anti-virus software to replace my current Avast software. Does anyone have any thoughts on this. I am willing to consider any thoughts as to why I should retain Avast as well as suggestions for other brands. - Bill from Ino, Wisconsin

Re: Suggestions for anti-virus

2016-02-02 Thread Ben Constantini
com <http://www.sophos.com/> > > will get you to their main page I believe. > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Krister Ekstrom > Sent: Tuesday, 2 February 2016 4:08 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >

Re: Suggestions for anti-virus

2016-02-02 Thread Gerry Cook
On Behalf Of Krister Ekstrom >> Sent: Tuesday, 2 February 2016 4:08 AM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Subject: Re: Suggestions for anti-virus >> >> Do you have a link to Sophos, if it’s good at what it’s su

Re: Suggestions for anti-virus

2016-02-02 Thread Gerry Cook
r main page I believe. > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Krister Ekstrom > Sent: Tuesday, 2 February 2016 4:08 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Suggestions for anti-virus > > Do you hav

RE: Suggestions for anti-virus

2016-02-01 Thread Simon Fogarty
ns for anti-virus Do you have a link to Sophos, if it’s good at what it’s supposed to do i’m interested. /Krister 1 feb. 2016 kl. 15:53 skrev jeff `greene mailto:greenebo...@gmail.com>>: Hi, I've been using Sophos Free Antivirus for the last year and really like it. Its very accessibl

RE: Suggestions for anti-virus

2016-02-01 Thread Simon Fogarty
: Suggestions for anti-virus Hello, I will try to make a long story short. I have been a mac user since 2011 and have been using a well known anti-virus with no problems . In October I updated to El Capitan and my hardrive failed . After hours on the phone and repeated trips to the Apple store they

Re: Suggestions for anti-virus

2016-02-01 Thread Ben Constantini
u so much >>> trouble? Maybe we'd all like to avoid it. >>> >>> Sent from my IPhone >>> >>> >>> On Feb 1, 2016, at 8:45 AM, N2KPV >> <mailto:bennnyconstant...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, I will

Re: Suggestions for anti-virus

2016-02-01 Thread Scott Granados
y IPhone >> >> >> On Feb 1, 2016, at 8:45 AM, N2KPV > <mailto:bennnyconstant...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >>> Hello, I will try to make a long story short. I have been a mac user since >>> 2011 and have been using a well known anti-virus with n

Re: Suggestions for anti-virus

2016-02-01 Thread Krister Ekstrom
16, at 7:45 AM, N2KPV wrote: >>> >>> Hello, I will try to make a long story short. I have been a mac user since >>> 2011 and have been using a well known anti-virus with no problems . In >>> October I updated to El Capitan and my hardrive failed . After hours o

Re: Suggestions for anti-virus

2016-02-01 Thread Ben Constantini
gt; On Feb 1, 2016, at 8:45 AM, N2KPV <mailto:bennnyconstant...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >> Hello, I will try to make a long story short. I have been a mac user since >> 2011 and have been using a well known anti-virus with no problems . In >> October I updated to El Capitan and my hardr

Re: Suggestions for anti-virus

2016-02-01 Thread Phil Halton
have been using a well known anti-virus with no problems . In > October I updated to El Capitan and my hardrive failed . After hours on the > phone and repeated trips to the Apple store they were able to get me running > again by removing the anti-virus program . I am a little hesitant ab

Re: Suggestions for anti-virus

2016-02-01 Thread jeff `greene
eb 1, 2016, at 7:45 AM, N2KPV wrote: >> >> Hello, I will try to make a long story short. I have been a mac user since >> 2011 and have been using a well known anti-virus with no problems . In >> October I updated to El Capitan and my hardrive failed . After hours on >> the

Re: Suggestions for anti-virus

2016-02-01 Thread Ray Foret Jr
V wrote: > > Hello, I will try to make a long story short. I have been a mac user since > 2011 and have been using a well known anti-virus with no problems . In > October I updated to El Capitan and my hardrive failed . After hours on the > phone and repeated trips to the Apple

Suggestions for anti-virus

2016-02-01 Thread N2KPV
Hello, I will try to make a long story short. I have been a mac user since 2011 and have been using a well known anti-virus with no problems . In October I updated to El Capitan and my hardrive failed . After hours on the phone and repeated trips to the Apple store they were able to get me

Re: Anti-Virus et al for Mac

2015-10-26 Thread Eric Oyen
tems though and just practice safe > computing habits and I feel quite secure. > > Thanks > Scott > >> On Oct 26, 2015, at 7:10 AM, Bill Gallik wrote: >> >> I’m interested in acquiring “protection” for my Mac Mini; this includes anti >> virus and ad mo

Re: Anti-Virus et al for Mac

2015-10-26 Thread Eric Oyen
ini; this includes anti > virus and ad monitoring components. As per usual for a group focussing on > concerns for those who either see poorly or not at all, I require such > software that will lend itself to the screen reading environment as well as > provide sound protection. Does

Re: Anti-Virus et al for Mac

2015-10-26 Thread jeff `greene
ct 26, 2015, at 7:10 AM, Bill Gallik wrote: >> >> I’m interested in acquiring “protection” for my Mac Mini; this includes >> anti virus and ad monitoring components. As per usual for a group >> focussing on concerns for those who either see poorly or not at all, I >>

Re: Anti-Virus et al for Mac

2015-10-26 Thread Scott Granados
not run antivirus software on my Mac operating systems though and just practice safe computing habits and I feel quite secure. Thanks Scott > On Oct 26, 2015, at 7:10 AM, Bill Gallik wrote: > > I’m interested in acquiring “protection” for my Mac Mini; this includes anti >

Anti-Virus et al for Mac

2015-10-26 Thread Bill Gallik
I’m interested in acquiring “protection” for my Mac Mini; this includes anti virus and ad monitoring components. As per usual for a group focussing on concerns for those who either see poorly or not at all, I require such software that will lend itself to the screen reading environment as well

Re: anti virus for the mac.

2015-08-23 Thread Singing Sparrow
From: "Eric Oyen" To: Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2015 8:04 PM Subject: Re: anti virus for the mac. its highly unlikely that a mac will acquire malware during the normal course of use. However, there are some multi-platform virus packages out there that can. there have been some mentions

Re: anti virus for the mac.

2015-08-23 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Search the archive, we've been very very very heavily discussing this topic the last day or so. Chris. --- Visit me online: http://www.clgproductions.net - Original Message - From: "Eric Oyen" To: Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2015 8:04 PM Subject: Re: anti virus for

Re: anti virus for the mac.

2015-08-23 Thread Eric Oyen
capable and is fully accessible on both the iPhone and the mac. I am not sure about windows, but I can look into it. -eric On Aug 23, 2015, at 4:58 PM, Singing Sparrow wrote: > What are the best free or low cost anti virus programs for the mac? > I know a lot of people state there is no wa

anti virus for the mac.

2015-08-23 Thread Singing Sparrow
What are the best free or low cost anti virus programs for the mac? I know a lot of people state there is no way macs can get virus's but I am one for wanting to be careful. Please let me know. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacV

Re: anti-virus/security software for the iMac

2014-02-17 Thread eric oyen
my last experience with Sophos was that its interface wasn't very accessible. It gave me a tool bar, but the main scroll area wasn't visible to voiceover. I use ClamxAV for my anti-virus and the built in firewall to keep the script kiddies out. -eric On Feb 17, 2014, at 7:49 AM, Fra

RE: anti-virus/security software for the iMac

2014-02-17 Thread Frank Ventura
: Re: anti-virus/security software for the iMac This may be just on a different site I would suggest doing a google search for it. On Feb 16, 2014, at 1:05 PM, Jenine Stanley wrote: > Thanks Deb, This doesn't seem to show up in the App Store though. > Jenine Stanley > dragonwalk

Re: anti-virus/security software for the iMac

2014-02-16 Thread Jenine Stanley
Thanks much for these. Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com On Feb 16, 2014, at 5:26 PM, Caitlyn and Maggie wrote: > Hi Jeanine, > Clamsav is good. Virus barrier is also good. both of these are in the mac > app store. > I think there are a couple more that people use that ren't in in t

Re: anti-virus/security software for the iMac

2014-02-16 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
Hi Jeanine, Clamsav is good. Virus barrier is also good. both of these are in the mac app store. I think there are a couple more that people use that ren't in in the mac app store, but the names of those escape me at the moment! I use clamsav and it's totally accessible. On another note, cockt

Re: anti-virus/security software for the iMac

2014-02-16 Thread Scott Berry
This may be just on a different site I would suggest doing a google search for it. On Feb 16, 2014, at 1:05 PM, Jenine Stanley wrote: > Thanks Deb, This doesn't seem to show up in the App Store though. > Jenine Stanley > dragonwalke...@gmail.com > > > > On Feb 16, 2014, at 3:00 PM, Deb Lew

Re: anti-virus/security software for the iMac

2014-02-16 Thread Jenine Stanley
Thanks much. I'll look into this. and yes I will take you up on that disk image installation help. :) Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com On Feb 16, 2014, at 3:22 PM, Deb Lewis wrote: > Just google it, they have a web site and you can download the home version > for free. > It will be a

Re: anti-virus/security software for the iMac

2014-02-16 Thread Deb Lewis
Just google it, they have a web site and you can download the home version for free. It will be a disk image which you can install from there. If you haven't done that yet, I can provide more help. On Feb 16, 2014, at 12:05 PM, Jenine Stanley wrote: > Thanks Deb, This doesn't seem to show up

Re: anti-virus/security software for the iMac

2014-02-16 Thread Jenine Stanley
Thanks Deb, This doesn't seem to show up in the App Store though. Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com On Feb 16, 2014, at 3:00 PM, Deb Lewis wrote: > I have Sophos for Mac and have been very happy with it. The same installation > also protect my windows Virtual Machine where we know we n

Re: anti-virus/security software for the iMac

2014-02-16 Thread Deb Lewis
I have Sophos for Mac and have been very happy with it. The same installation also protect my windows Virtual Machine where we know we need virus software. But Sophos is very accessible. On Feb 16, 2014, at 10:36 AM, Jenine Stanley wrote: > I am not one to believe that the Apple universe is i

anti-virus/security software for the iMac

2014-02-16 Thread Jenine Stanley
I am not one to believe that the Apple universe is immune to hacking and would like to get some recommendations for antivirus and security software for our MBP and iMac. Any thoughts or recommendations? Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subsc

Re: Sophos Anti Virus and VirusBarrier Express

2013-04-26 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Thanks. Actually, my question was how to disable or get rid of all anti virus software on my Mac, not to get new ones. :) But I'll keep your recommendation in mind if I decide to get anti virus software again in the future. On 27/04/2013, at 3:20 AM, Terje Strømberg wrote: Hi I re

Re: Sophos Anti Virus and VirusBarrier Express

2013-04-26 Thread Terje Strømberg
it and re-add it, it > works fine. For a while. And then the problem reoccurs. > > Apple Care were a little perplexed with this, but suggested I disabled any > third party anti virus applications, re-add the account and wait to see if > the problem reoccurs. > > I have two

Sophos Anti Virus and VirusBarrier Express

2013-04-25 Thread Nicholas Parsons
ccurs. Apple Care were a little perplexed with this, but suggested I disabled any third party anti virus applications, re-add the account and wait to see if the problem reoccurs. I have two anti virus applications on my Mac. Sophos Anti Virus and VirusBarrier Express. VirusBarrier Express seems p

Re: anti virus for my new mac

2013-04-21 Thread Ray Foret Jr
go here: http://www.clamxav.com Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! On Apr 21, 2013, at 4:33 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: > Hi, > What is the url for the d

Re: anti virus for my new mac

2013-04-21 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, What is the url for the developer of Clamxavs web site? /Krister 21 apr 2013 kl. 04:26 skrev Ray Foret Jr : > I'd go for ClamxaV. Here's another tip. Download it directly from the > developer's site and not from the app store. Why? The app store version > does not come with Clam Century

Re: anti virus for my new mac

2013-04-20 Thread Ray Foret Jr
I'd go for ClamxaV. Here's another tip. Download it directly from the developer's site and not from the app store. Why? The app store version does not come with Clam Century which activly monitors all your folders once you've set it up that way. Easy to understand and fully accessible. Se

anti virus for my new mac

2013-04-20 Thread Katey Glass
Hello All, I'm new here & new to mac, but have been working my way through David Woodbridge & Mike (from how to be blind) Podcast series, both are excellent BTW. Anyway, I was wanting to know which antivirus program you use? Do you use Avast? I saw that was recommended in a magazine I saw

Re: anti-Virus Software: download, or Not to Download?

2013-02-20 Thread Ricardo Walker
get clam? > On 2013-02-20, at 7:47 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > >> Well, I don't know much about anti-virus solutions, but I tried Clam and was >> very impressed. There's a table of locations to be searched, and a table of >> threats that appear during a scan. Onc

Re: anti-Virus Software: download, or Not to Download?

2013-02-20 Thread Kerri
Where do you get clam? On 2013-02-20, at 7:47 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > Well, I don't know much about anti-virus solutions, but I tried Clam and was > very impressed. There's a table of locations to be searched, and a table of > threats that appear during a scan. Once you

Re: anti-Virus Software: download, or Not to Download?

2013-02-20 Thread Alex Hall
Well, I don't know much about anti-virus solutions, but I tried Clam and was very impressed. There's a table of locations to be searched, and a table of threats that appear during a scan. Once you set your quarantine folder, you just scan, wait for it to finish, and go clear out t

Re: anti-Virus Software: download, or Not to Download?

2013-02-19 Thread Ricardo Walker
>> On Feb 19, 2013, at 3:07 PM, jshandr...@gmail.com wrote: >> >>> >>> Hey Guys, >>> >>> I wanted to pose a question. What are your feelings about Anti-Virus >>> Software for Mac? If you use it, which do you use? Which is accessible? >>> Un

Re: anti-Virus Software: download, or Not to Download?

2013-02-19 Thread Ray Foret Jr
t; Hey Guys, >> >> I wanted to pose a question. What are your feelings about Anti-Virus >> Software for Mac? If you use it, which do you use? Which is accessible? >> Until now, I have not used any. apple announced this morning it was hacked >> by same people who hacked

Re: anti-Virus Software: download, or Not to Download?

2013-02-19 Thread matthew Dyer
Hi, I have clamsav. It is free and you can get it from the mac app store. HTH. Matthew On Feb 19, 2013, at 3:07 PM, jshandr...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hey Guys, > > I wanted to pose a question. What are your feelings about Anti-Virus Software > for Mac? If you use it, w

anti-Virus Software: download, or Not to Download?

2013-02-19 Thread jshandra72
Hey Guys, I wanted to pose a question. What are your feelings about Anti-Virus Software for Mac? If you use it, which do you use? Which is accessible? Until now, I have not used any. apple announced this morning it was hacked by same people who hacked Facebook. So this had me asking myself

Re: anti virus?

2013-01-26 Thread Ray Foret Jr
There are some who say that Eset is supposed to be both good and totally accessible. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! On Jan 26, 2013, at 6:01 PM, Kerri wrote: > speaking of viruses, what is a good anti virus program? > On 2013

anti virus?

2013-01-26 Thread Kerri
speaking of viruses, what is a good anti virus program? On 2013-01-26, at 2:45 PM, Scott Rumery wrote: > Mary, > > There is no need to pay Apple $200 to do something that you can do yourself > at home. Remember that unlike on Windows we can reinstall the operating > system ou

Re: Accessible Anti-Virus for the Mac

2013-01-04 Thread Ray Foret Jr
#x27;t an issue. > I recommend you trying it out just to see if it suits your needs. > > hth > > Ricardo Walker > rica...@appletothecore.info > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info > > On Jan 3, 2013, at 2:20 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > >>

Re: Accessible Anti-Virus for the Mac

2013-01-04 Thread matthew Dyer
:20 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > What anti virus app were you refering too? I've seen some people say this or > that works, others say that those same apps don't work. I would like a > little consistancy before I decide. > > > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefoot

Re: Accessible Anti-Virus for the Mac

2013-01-04 Thread Daniel C
Thanks, already downloaded Cyber Security. So far it seems to work pretty well. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: Accessible Anti-Virus for the Mac

2013-01-04 Thread Ricardo Walker
as accessible. That isn't an issue. I recommend you trying it out just to see if it suits your needs. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Jan 3, 2013, at 2:20 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > What anti virus app were you refering

Re: Accessible Anti-Virus for the Mac

2013-01-03 Thread Cheree Heppe
Cheree Heppe here: Windows Eset left a folder in Outlook Express even after a correct uninstall. I won't use it again anywhere. Regards, Cheree Heppe Sent from my IPhone 4S On 03/01/2013, at 6:07, Daniel C wrote: Hello, I was wondering what would be a good antivirus program that will work w

Re: Accessible Anti-Virus for the Mac

2013-01-03 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
I use bit defender. It works good enough for my needs. Sent from my iPhone On Jan 3, 2013, at 11:20 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > What anti virus app were you refering too? I've seen some people say this or > that works, others say that those same apps don't work. I would

Re: Accessible Anti-Virus for the Mac

2013-01-03 Thread Ray Foret Jr
What anti virus app were you refering too? I've seen some people say this or that works, others say that those same apps don't work. I would like a little consistancy before I decide. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! On J

Re: Accessible Anti-Virus for the Mac

2013-01-03 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Sorry. yes. That's what I was referring to. It works just fine. I believe there is a 30 day trial. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Jan 3, 2013, at 12:05 PM, Daniel C wrote: > I went to the site that was suggested and they only

Re: Accessible Anti-Virus for the Mac

2013-01-03 Thread Daniel C
I went to the site that was suggested and they only have Nod32 for Windows. For Mac, they have some ESET Cybersecurity FOr mac. Would you know if that works? According to the site it is for Mountain Lion. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionari

Re: Accessible Anti-Virus for the Mac

2013-01-03 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, yes. esset nod is accessible if you have mountain lion. You need to have access to the status menu. If you want to go the free rout, you can use ClamXav. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Jan 3, 2013, at 9:07 AM, Daniel C

Accessible Anti-Virus for the Mac

2013-01-03 Thread Daniel C
Hello, I was wondering what would be a good antivirus program that will work with voiceover? I was told about nod for Mac, has anyone tried that to see if it's accessible? And if not, what would be a recommended product. I had Virus barrierX6, but it never worked hardly with voiceover. -- You r

Re: more on anti virus; want to make my question a little cleror

2012-07-06 Thread Eric Oyen
my machine is more than 5 years old. its also not exactly on supported apple hardware (a hackintosh). it has some other issues that is making it hard to work with (voiceover crashes sometimes). I would put OS 10.7 on here if I could, but the hardware is old enough that even installing rollbacks

Re: more on anti virus; want to make my question a little cleror

2012-07-06 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Well, you say you need a new Mac for otherwise, you cannot upgrade to the latest version of CleanMyMac? wow! How old is your machine? I myself have a fifteen inch Mac book Pro I bought back in November of 2009. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!

Re: more on anti virus; want to make my question a little cleror

2012-07-06 Thread Eric Oyen
pardon me if I seem a bit less than enthusiastic about MacKeeper. I have had recent bad experiences with that particular site. their adverts in some lesser used corners of the internet often lead to my browser being locked open (close will not work and force quit is the only option that will wor

Re: more on anti virus; want to make my question a little cleror

2012-07-06 Thread Les Kriegler
No, but I can see why you saw that. I think that's for a commercial license. I paid $59 for 2 licenses, for 2 computers. It's $39 for 1 license, 1 computer. It's $79 for 3 computers. If you have difficulty purchasing the right product, there is an 800 number where I believe you can order wh

Re: more on anti virus; want to make my question a little cleror

2012-07-05 Thread Maria Chapman
ouch just went and had a look at the mac keeper website. is that price correct? is there something that will protect our macs for a lower price? the price I saw was $510. thanks God Bless! Maria from australia Newbie mac user. bubbygirl1...@gmail.com will get you fb as well as email & iMessa

Re: more on anti virus; want to make my question a little cleror

2012-07-05 Thread Les Kriegler
I use MacKeeper to maintain our Mac. The virus component is just one module, you can clean your system of wasted files in order to optimize performance. Once purchasing the package, I think it's $10 annually to maintain and continue to use the virus protection module. Les On Jul 5, 2012, at 1

Re: more on anti virus; want to make my question a little cleror

2012-07-05 Thread Krysti .Power
Yes On 2012-07-06 12:26 AM, "Ray Foret Jr" wrote: > Never heard of it. Is it accessible? > > > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! > > Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! > > Skype name: > barefootedray > > On Jul 5, 2012, at 8:12 PM, Krysti .Power wrote: > > Have you tried MacKeepe

Re: more on anti virus; want to make my question a little cleror

2012-07-05 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Never heard of it. Is it accessible? Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray On Jul 5, 2012, at 8:12 PM, Krysti .Power wrote: > Have you tried MacKeeper > > On 2012-07-05 3:31 PM, "Ray Foret Jr" wrote: > Hi, > > I just t

Re: more on anti virus; want to make my question a little cleror

2012-07-05 Thread Krysti .Power
Have you tried MacKeeper On 2012-07-05 3:31 PM, "Ray Foret Jr" wrote: > Hi, > > I just took a look at ClamxAV; and, it looks good alright. I really > should have said, however, that I'd like the app to remove Spyware also. > Thanks. > > > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! > > Now a

more on anti virus; want to make my question a little cleror

2012-07-05 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Hi, I just took a look at ClamxAV; and, it looks good alright. I really should have said, however, that I'd like the app to remove Spyware also. Thanks. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray -- You received this messag

Re: most accessible anti virus app out there for Macs

2012-07-05 Thread Dan Eickmeier
Hi Ray, I really like, and have used clamxav for quite a while now. Hope this helps. Sent from my iPhone On 2012-07-05, at 1:16 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > Hi, > > I know this has come up before; but, who out there can tell me the most > accessible anti virus app for the Mac;

most accessible anti virus app out there for Macs

2012-07-05 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Hi, I know this has come up before; but, who out there can tell me the most accessible anti virus app for the Mac; or, at least, anti virus apps they found most useful? Thanks. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray

RE: Anti-virus/spyware for the Mac.

2011-05-06 Thread Robert Hooper
Morrill Tower 1900 Cannon Drive Columbus, Ohio 43210 (740) 856-8195 From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Matt Dierckens Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2011 6:21 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Anti-virus/spyware for the Mac. clamsav

Re: Anti-virus/spyware for the Mac.

2011-05-05 Thread Mike Arrigo
It's up to you, go ahead and use it if it will help you feel better, personally, I don't use it on any of my macs, and have no plans to do so any time soon. On May 5, 2011, at 4:59 PM, Shameless FanGirl wrote: > To go with, or not to? I know it theoretically doesn't need it, however, I > love m

Re: Anti-virus/spyware for the Mac.

2011-05-05 Thread Matthew Campbell
Hello. If you want to get something off the app store, you could try Virus Barrier plus. It's like virus barrier accept it's got more features. Can't remember what exactly the other features are but I think it was something to do with scanning. I havn't found one accessibility problem with it ac

Re: Anti-virus/spyware for the Mac.

2011-05-05 Thread Matt Dierckens
clamsav is good too. On 2011-05-05, at 6:01 PM, Rob Lambert wrote: > Virus Barrier Express. I checked and it seems to be accessible. > > On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 2:59 PM, Shameless FanGirl > wrote: > To go with, or not to? I know it theoretically doesn't need it, however, I > love my new friend,

Re: Anti-virus/spyware for the Mac.

2011-05-05 Thread Rob Lambert
Virus Barrier Express. I checked and it seems to be accessible. On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 2:59 PM, Shameless FanGirl < shamelessfang...@gmail.com> wrote: > To go with, or not to? I know it theoretically doesn't need it, however, I > love my new friend, and therefore am inclined to over-do the taking

Anti-virus/spyware for the Mac.

2011-05-05 Thread Shameless FanGirl
To go with, or not to? I know it theoretically doesn't need it, however, I love my new friend, and therefore am inclined to over-do the taking care of it. :) Was just poking around the app store, and was curious. Thanks all -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: Anti Virus Software

2011-02-23 Thread Ian Robinson
Thanks for all the replies. The strange thing is that I know of Eset and Sophos from using Windows, but just didn't think of them for the Mac. Anyway, I've now got the free Sophos anti virus installed and set to run automatically on startup. Thanks again. Ian On 19 Feb 2011, at 16

Re: Anti Virus Software

2011-02-20 Thread Dane Trethowan
t 11:23 AM, dyer matthew wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I myself do not use any anti virius software on the mac side what so ever. >>>> I just use the machimne as is with no problems what so ever. This is just >>>> my th

Re: Anti Virus Software

2011-02-20 Thread Scott Granados
time you try to warn some one please try to under stand what it is you're talking about. Thank you On Feb 19, 2011, at 12:50 PM, Dane Trethowan wrote: > Yep you can get away with not running Anti Virus software on the Mac but on a > PC with Windows? Well you can't say you hav

Re: Anti Virus Software

2011-02-19 Thread Dane Trethowan
Yep you can get away with not running Anti Virus software on the Mac but on a PC with Windows? Well you can't say you haven't been warned so don't cry when the damage is done and now we're talking about more than formatting drives, we're talking about the steeling of

Re: Anti Virus Software

2011-02-19 Thread Scott Granados
s@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mike Arrigo > Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2011 12:26 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Anti Virus Software > > Kaspersky works fairly well, though you probably dn't even need this > software on a mac, though I guess it&#

Re: Anti Virus Software

2011-02-19 Thread Dane Trethowan
Anti Virus is not a "Must Have" if you're using a Mac, though I'd consider Anti spyware of particular importance. If you're using your Mac on a network with Windows PC's then Yep, I'd personally recommend a good anti virus package, its probable your Mac won&#

RE: Anti Virus Software

2011-02-19 Thread dyer matthew
Behalf Of Mike Arrigo Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2011 12:26 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Anti Virus Software Kaspersky works fairly well, though you probably dn't even need this software on a mac, though I guess it's a personal preference. On Feb 19, 2011, at 9:

Re: Anti Virus Software

2011-02-19 Thread Eric Oyen
try sophos. its what I use here. -Eric On Feb 19, 2011, at 8:30 AM, Ian Robinson wrote: > Hi All, > > I got my Mac about 10 days ago and have been running Virus Barrier in > evaluation mode. Before I buy the software, has anyone got any suggestions > for other anti

Re: Anti Virus Software

2011-02-19 Thread Dane Trethowan
t even need this >> software on a mac, though I guess it's a personal preference. >> On Feb 19, 2011, at 9:30 AM, Ian Robinson wrote: >> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> I got my Mac about 10 days ago and have been running Virus Barrier in >>>

Re: Anti Virus Software

2011-02-19 Thread Scott Granados
rier in >> evaluation mode. Before I buy the software, has anyone got any suggestions >> for other anti virus software? >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >> Ian >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Grou

Re: Anti Virus Software

2011-02-19 Thread Dane Trethowan
I'd also look at anti spyware for your Mac as there are a few things that can worm their way onto your mac, Macscan seems to be the best one at the moment at http://www.macscan.com On 20/02/2011, at 3:15 AM, Colin M wrote: > Hi Ian! > You should only need anti virus if you have

Re: Anti Virus Software

2011-02-19 Thread Dane Trethowan
I used Protect Mac Anti virus at http://www.protectmac.com which isn't a bad piece of software. I switched to Eset ciber Security for Mac as I already had Eset Smart Security for Windows and it wasn't going to cost me anything extra to get the Mac version as I had a licence for m

Re: Anti Virus Software

2011-02-19 Thread Mike Arrigo
uation mode. Before I buy the software, has anyone got any suggestions > for other anti virus software? > > Thanks in advance. > > Ian > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To pos

Re: Anti Virus Software

2011-02-19 Thread Bryan Jones
I previously used ClamXAV but switched to the free Sophos product when it was released a few months ago. Both are strictly anti-virus, no firewall or other security bits are included, which is how I personally like it. Both are accessible with VO, though Sophos seems to be using some non

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