On Mon, 04 Apr 2005 18:48:13 GMT, in <alt.privacy.spyware>, "cmsix"
<cmsix@cmsix.com> wrote:
>
[snip]
>
> I don't necessarily see the purpose for eschewing a resident
> anti-spyware program, since there are many free choices.
[snip]

Just because something is "free" does not mean it is without cost.

At least most "resident" AV scanners are notorious for sucking up resources
and destablizing the system.

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