[dba-Tech] CA Anti-virus

John Bartow john at winhaven.net
Mon Dec 15 09:40:40 CST 2003


Thanks Bryan.

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> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of Bryan
> Carbonnell
> Sent: Sunday, December 14, 2003 7:50 AM
> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] CA Anti-virus
> 
> 
> On 12 Dec 2003 at 17:22, John Bartow wrote:
> 
> > Does anyone here use Computer Associates AV software? Any comments on
> > it?
> 
> I use it at work. CA's eTrust Anti Virus. I quite like it.
> 
> It doesn't seem to bog down the system like McAfee does.
> 
> The company I work for struck a  deal with CA to allow their 
> employees to installl the Anti-Virus on their home PCs. I unistalled 
> McAfee and installed eTrust AV.
> 
> All I can say is WOW!! MY boot times are considerably faster now. My 
> system even seems more "pepier" since I got rid of McAfee.
> 
> I have tried McAfee, AVG, I installed Norton on someone elses PC and 
> have heard complaints ever since.
> 
> I would recommend CA's eTrust AV.
> 
> BTW, these comments are based on running it on Win2K and XPP
> 
> --
> Bryan Carbonnell - carbonnb at sympatico.ca
> Standards are like a toothbrush * everyone wants one but no one wants 
> to use yours!
> 
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