In addition, there is also Spybot Search & Destroy from <http://www.safer-networking.org/>,  also free, and for anti-virus AVG free Edition <http://www.grisoft.com/us/us_index.php>. I have all four of these at home -- you can't be too careful!

Pete
-- 
Peter M Gray
Museums Officer
East Lothian Council

> Greetings all - I have both of these programs installed on my 
> home and work
> pcs, even though we have a firewall on our server.  It is 
> amazing how much
> 'garbage' really does pile up on your machine.  Best, VivianLea
> 
> VivianLea Stevens
> Curator, Old Barracks Museum
> 609-396-1776
> Hello to the list,
> 
> One of my university colleagues recommended these two FREE 
> software products
> to stop ad/spyware and to provide a firewall to identify (and repel)
> unwanted  intrusion from the Web.
> 
> I was a bit sceptical, but my PC was getting a bit slow and 
> so I used the
> Ad-aware first -  96 'nasties' found and eliminated!
> 
> Ad-Aware -
> http://download.com.com/3000-2144-10045910.html?part=69274&sub
> j=dlpage&tag=b
> utton
> 
> Zone Alarm ( firewall)
> http://www.zonelabs.com/store/content/catalog/products/sku_lis
t_za.jsp?lid=h
ome_zainfo
( make sure you download the FREE version which is the firewall only)


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