"Al Smith" <invalid@address.com> wrote in message
news:noLUj.1473$KB3.1194@edtnps91...
> > "Big Al" <BigAl@nowhere.com> wrote in message
> > news:8rKUj.52547$Bb3.40347@trnddc01...
> >> > void.no.spam.com@gmail.com wrote:
> >>> > > If you wanted to be certain that a Windows computer was not

infected
> >>> > > with any viruses/spyware/trojans/etc, which scanners would you

use?
> >> > AVG or Avast seem to be running a good bet on the newsgroups here for

> > virus.
> >> > Zonealarm for firewall.
> >> > All 3 are free.

> >
> >
> > Yep
> >
> > either AVG or Avast are good
> >
> >
> > I recently switched my firewall from Zonealarm over to Comodo
> > however
> > ...
> >
> >
> > One other useful utility is Spybot S&D
> >
> >

>
> How's Comodo working for you? I tried it a year or so ago, but it
> kept blocking stuff that I didn't want blocked, and didn't need
> blocked. I went back to ZoneAlarm.
>
> -Al-


Comodo is a major PITA, at least it is to me.

I use Sygate and love it!

http://www.filehippo.com/software/firewalls/