In a surprise move, Microsoft has announced it will offer a free anti-virus and security solution from the second half of next year.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7737520.stm
Could be useful *shrug* - I guess if you're choosing between the free av's you would have to consider the free version from MS - let's hope it's good (don't hold your breath though)
Microsoft to offer free security
Microsoft to offer free security
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I thought they'd been doing this all along, with every windows patch? 
(most companies think to include it in their OS from installation 
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i read bout this also. they plan to stop there live one care service and offer free protection. its better than nothing. i mean how many people don't have anti virus on there pc cos they don't know what it is. (My dad is one of them.)
