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Spy Sweeper update available
Name: sidtheman Date: May 22, 2004 at 00:23:24 Pacific OS: xp pro CPU/Ram: 512
Comment:
For the (few) Spy Sweeper users out there, go grab the new definitions!!
Name: efabes Date: May 23, 2004 at 11:08:32 Pacific
Reply:
I would hope a program that requires a paid subscription to update would update definitions as soon as new spyware pops up (like everyday).
Don't they update everyday?
Every other day?
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Response Number 2
Name: wannaBtech Date: May 24, 2004 at 06:10:14 Pacific
Reply:
NO NO NO. I have SpySweeper and I will be lucky if they update once a month.
I really liked the program at first, as it would remove little traces of old spyware entries left by other programs. But they do not update much, and therefore are losing my business when the subscription ends.
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