[nfbcs] virus software

Wed Nov 20 22:04:24 UTC 2013

>From my perspective, Microsoft Security Essentials. However, it may not necessarily be the most highly-rated security product. I myself use it and so far (crossing fingers) have had no untoward problems.

Cordially,

Curtis Chong


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>From: "Stanzel, Susan - FSA, Kansas City, MO" <Susan.Stanzel at kcc.usda.gov>
>Sent: Nov 20, 2013 1:16 PM
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>Subject: Re: [nfbcs] virus software
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>OK, I'm back to my original question. What is the most accessible product?
>
>Susie
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Jim Barbour
>Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2013 1:52 PM
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>Subject: Re: [nfbcs] virus software
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>Oh really?  Thanks Steve.
>
>Jim
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>On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 01:37:02PM -0600, Steve Jacobson wrote:
>> Jim,
>> 
>> At least one of the sources of an article that Microsoft Security 
>> Essentials was no longer to be recommended backed off significantly in 
>> a later release.  As is often the case, retractions don't get as wide a circulation as that which is being retracted.
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> 
>> Steve Jacobson
>> 
>> >----- Original Message -----
>> >From: "Jim Barbour" <jbar at barcore.com>
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>> >Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2013 11:22 AM
>> >Subject: Re: [nfbcs] virus software
>> 
>> 
>> >> Hey Everyone,
>> >>
>> >> Unfortunately, security essentials has essentially been abandoned 
>> >> by Microsoft and is no longer recommended as a anti-virus solution.
>> >>
>> >> I am not sure what has taken it's place, but I recommend staying 
>> >> away from MSE.
>> >>
>> >> Jim
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 05:16:57PM +0000, Stanzel, Susan - FSA, 
>> >> Kansas City, MO wrote:
>> >>> Isn't that automatically on my computer?
>> >>>
>> >>> Susie
>> >>>
>> >>> -----Original Message-----
>> >>> From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Mike 
>> >>> Freeman
>> >>> Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2013 9:11 AM
>> >>> To: 'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List'
>> >>> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] virus software
>> >>>
>> >>> Microsoft Security Essentials.
>> >>>
>> >>> Mike
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> -----Original Message-----
>> >>> From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of 
>> >>> Stanzel, Susan - FSA, Kansas City, MO
>> >>> Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2013 6:36 AM
>> >>> To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List (nfbcs at nfbnet.org)
>> >>> Subject: [nfbcs] virus software
>> >>>
>> >>> Good morning Listers,
>> >>> I need to get a virus scanning program. I use JAWS 14 on a Windows 
>> >>> 7 machine. Naturally, I don't want to pay a fortune. What is the 
>> >>> most JAWS friendly one?
>> >>>
>> >>> Susie Stanzel
>> >>>
>> >>>
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