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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 11:53 am
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Originally Posted by Non-NonRev
It may bee to early to ask, but - do those "in the know" feel that the advanced security features that are supposed to be part of Vista will mean that users can dispense with third-party software like Norton Anti-Virus/Internet Security (firewall) and similar products?
Depends who you ask. Microsoft says yes, the av firms say you will NEED their products to stay safe.

I'm going to trust MS on this one, firms like Symantec and Mcafee haven't made a decent product in years. Their bloatware is worse than Vista could ever be.
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