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Little Marine

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    Running two antivirus software
    « on: May 15, 2020, 06:21:26 AM »
    Does it hurt to have avast and windows defender running together on a laptop?
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    Allan

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    Re: Running two antivirus software
    « Reply #1 on: May 15, 2020, 09:56:49 AM »
    Yes. You should have only one anti virus app installed and running.
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    Re: Running two antivirus software
    « Reply #2 on: June 23, 2020, 10:22:59 AM »
    If two antiviruses work together then one antivirus will become a virus so it is better to run one antivirus
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    Allan

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    Re: Running two antivirus software
    « Reply #3 on: June 23, 2020, 10:43:46 AM »
    Quote from: gorge441 on June 23, 2020, 10:22:59 AM
    If two antiviruses work together then one antivirus will become a virus so it is better to run one antivirus

    First of all, that's a ridiculous post. Second, the question was answered a month ago. No need for you to say ANYTHING.
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    Re: Running two antivirus software
    « Reply #4 on: June 23, 2020, 11:17:23 AM »
    That was rude... I am sorry. :'(
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