Re: Javacool's SpywareGuard - Still has value?

[KeithS]

hmmmm@hmmmm.org wrote:
> I installed SpywareGuard, only to realize the
> definitions haven't been updated since Jan. 2004!
>
> Is it worth it to keep this program installed since I have Spybot and
> Teatimer running? I see that it installed a BHO.

I gave up on it some 18 months ago. You might be interested in adding
Spyware Blaster http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/

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KeithS.

[KeithS]

hmmmm@hmmmm.org wrote:

>>> I installed SpywareGuard, only to realize the
>>> definitions haven't been updated since Jan. 2004!
>>>
>>> Is it worth it to keep this program installed since I have Spybot and
>>> Teatimer running? I see that it installed a BHO.
>> I gave up on it some 18 months ago. You might be interested in adding
>> Spyware Blaster http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/
>>
>
> I added that several years ago.
> Why did you give up on SpywareGuard?
> Many of the top forums still recommend it.
For exactly the same reason you're querying it. No updates for 3
years!. I hadn't noticed the BHO when I installed it, is it IE specific?

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KeithS.