"Bob" <roburt@grande.net> wrote in message
news:13srdpjcjj18dad@corp.supernews.com...
>I use the standard free Spyware programs that we all discuss,
>SpywareBlaster, Spybot Search & Destroy, SUPERAntiSpyware just to name a
>few. These are supposed to be the best, or the better of any available so
>I read. Then I see the other programs that sell from $29.95 and up. The
>ones that are for sale always entice you with a "Free Scan", which it is,
>but, again they show you many, many infections of various sorts (are they
>there or not). Now in order to clean up what they found, you have to
>purchase their program.
> My question is: What do they provide that the above 3 free ones I listed
> above do not? I know nothing about any of the infections, other than I
> don't want any.
> I don't want to come across as cheap, but is it really necessary to spend
> the money when others are offered at no cost, or just a donation?
> I have never seen this discussed, nor any comments either yea or nay.

Any programme that offers you a free scan only (rather then a limited time
trial) is by virtue a scam programme.

Gaz