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Name: Goronlink
Date: April 8, 2005 at 18:46:11 Pacific
Subject: Looking For Free Online Virus Scan
OS: Windows 98SE
CPU/Ram: PII 233MHz/96MB
Comment:

My computer just got a few viruses and I'm looking for a free online virus scanner that also deletes the virus for no charge. I do know about housecall from trendmicro, and that is exactly what I'm looking for. However, the housecall page is down right now. Does anyone know of a good alternative?

We are Microsoft; resistance is futile.


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Name: Abnormal
Date: April 8, 2005 at 19:07:03 Pacific
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Response Number 2
Name: per
Date: April 8, 2005 at 19:09:59 Pacific
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After your post went to housecall and working fine.


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Response Number 3
Name: Goronlink
Date: April 8, 2005 at 19:32:14 Pacific
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Yeah, about 5 minutes after I posted it came back up.

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Response Number 4
Name: yankanuk
Date: April 8, 2005 at 22:30:51 Pacific
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RAV on-line Scan Anti-virus

It's hard to do a good job
When you have a monkey on your back


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Response Number 5
Name: vipergg
Date: April 9, 2005 at 03:53:52 Pacific
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I think they all have free online scans , Macafee, symantec , Panda , Trendmicro etc ...


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