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Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: PC Cillin is MUCH better than McAfee

Mon, 8 Dec 2003 06:40:23 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author maryrk - McAfee, near the end of its 90 day free trial on my new Dell computer, let a virus in (JS HACKER or JS noclose). A red screen and a window looked strange --so I didn't open it, but initiated a McAfee scan. McAfee found the virus, BUT hadn't...

Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: Virus scans data has been corrupted please reboot

Fri, 24 Oct 2003 02:45:02 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author zachofdash - If you would like to see the above message every 3 days then by all means buy this product. I have Norton, SystemSuite and McAfee. I have no viruses yet McAfee gets corrupted for no good reason all the time. Plus when you get to the 11th month of your...

Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: Windows XP users beware

Thu, 11 Sep 2003 22:00:29 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author steventhomas42 - You've probably heard it before: "There's not a nickel's difference between the various anti-viral packages out there so long as you keep them current." As a former computer trainer, I used to make statements like that in full faith. After all, of t...

Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: Almost an Amateur Level Software Product

Mon, 8 Sep 2003 02:24:01 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author sar30329 - I installed VirusScan 7.0 on my Windows XP system when my Norton A/V expired. I decided it was time to give McAfee a shot after reading a number of reviews, and heck, it even comes with a firewall. What a mistake. I initially installed the evaluation pr...

Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: STAY AWAY FROM MCAFEE PRODUCTS

Thu, 4 Sep 2003 22:14:24 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author mahlerosa - I have Virus Scan on-line with free updates and cannot get updates ....just get errors. Spend 7 hours waiting for a chat with an on-line tech only to have to power go out. TERRIBLE TECH SUPPORT!!!!!!!! Read some of the problems people are having: http...

Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: Virus ScaM - not worth the trouble

Mon, 4 Aug 2003 18:11:59 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author kamanana - I have used Virus Scan initially for free when it came bundled with my new computer for one year and...

Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: Do Not Buy McAfee!!

Sun, 22 Jun 2003 16:08:27 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author cindyabernathy - I bought McAfee when my computer-installed Norton expired because it was so much cheaper....(insert...

Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: email protection good, but....

Sun, 27 Apr 2003 15:31:13 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author stamper4god - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

if you download a lot of stuff you may not be ok. I bought the McAfee Virus scan to keep our brand new computer free of any viruses. We had problems with...

Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: Cleaner operating system

Mon, 27 Jan 2003 01:48:51 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author alanbweaver - McAfee Virsus Scan was recently updated on my computer. I have used them for about three years now and am reasonably happy with it. What makes a user happy? Two things – they don’t’ get a virus to infect their system and the ease of...

Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: McAfee VirusScan 7.0

Mon, 14 Oct 2002 23:04:23 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author idsign - I was going to install a squeeky clean version of Windows XP Professional on my system so I thought it would be wise to put a new virus scan software on at the same time. After owning Norton Ant-Virus 2000 I had a bad taste in my mouth for how Norton...

Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: VirusScan Online

Sat, 17 Aug 2002 18:50:47 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author paytonbyrd - I bought VirusScan Online because of it's integration with .Net My Services and Windows XP. I've used lots of AV software in the past and have always found it intrusive on a day-to-day basis, especially keeping it them up to date.

Well...

Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: The McAfee Virus

Mon, 5 Aug 2002 16:28:54 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author search66 - "Twenty years ago when I first entered the PC scene, computer viruses were more of a novelty subject than a threat. As time progressed, so did the onslaught of real computer viruses. Those without proper protection will surely meet the face of...

Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: Best of the Virus products I've used.

Mon, 29 Jul 2002 09:24:04 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author daklown - Being a computer nut (also referred to as a geek), I've used several different anti-virus programs. When it comes to the sheer ability to sniff out and stop a virus from invading your computer, none I've used have matched McAfee products.

I've...

Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: Delete It, You Gotta Be Kidding Me!

Thu, 11 Jul 2002 03:10:46 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author vandalz - It used to be easy to go online and not have to worry about anything, but not anymore. Computer systems have just become more and more vulnerable, as the programmers are working day and night to might the operating system more user friendly. More user...

Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: McAfee: It Cleans, It Quarintines, and Causes Lag.

Thu, 13 Jun 2002 11:19:41 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author insane_jedi - I purchased McAfee Viruis Scan online, and after the endless hours and hours and hours of downloading (Even on my cable modem)this and that, System Hardware Updates, Software Updates, Software Plugin's, and somehow making me unable to play Medal of...

Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: Not For the Novice (or IE6 Users)

Sat, 4 May 2002 00:35:19 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author csott - I had been running VirusScan 4 and decided maybe it was time to upgrade to the newest version, so I bought Version 6 at Staple's. It was easy enough to install -- just pop the CD in and let it do its thing. Using the program, however, is another story...

Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: Small program getting fat.

Wed, 1 May 2002 01:37:14 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - Program bloat comes with instability, large footprint, and more headaches. Just look at each new installment of Windows (espically the latest - Windows XP). McAfee VirusScan used to be a very small footprint virus scanner, and has been until version...

Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: Fire the Firewall

Thu, 21 Mar 2002 01:01:35 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author epinion32470 - I'm sure that Firewall is a good product, but for me, and my attempts to use it with AOL V7.0, it doesn't work as advertised. Several attempts to rectify the situation through tech support have yielded no better results.

History: I got...

Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: Catastrophe or congenial

Thu, 14 Mar 2002 03:00:18 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Dreamlander - Mcafree is one of the most frequently chosen virus scan software on the web besides it's competitor Norton Antivirus scan. To most it is useful and easy to use (based on the reviews I have read). For others it is a catastophe waiting to happen. The most...

Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: Windows XP users, stay away from McAfee

Wed, 9 Jan 2002 13:50:44 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author firebirdjim - I had no problems with McAfee VirusScan, even on my clean-installed Windows XP Home Edition, until recently.

Contents:

Introduction

My System Profile

How It Worked When It Did

What Happened

Summary

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Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: I'd go with Norton

Mon, 17 Dec 2001 17:49:02 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author lynchman - I dont know much about the technical aspects of computers and software, so excuse the crudity of this review.

I bought the new, supposedly Windows XP compatible Virus Scan 6.0 for my new HP Pavilion 7955. Before I installed it, my computer...

Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: NOT "The #1 Anti-Virus Solution Online"

Thu, 22 Nov 2001 07:10:54 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author dazlinblue - Slightly over a week ago I made the big mistake of purchasing McAfee.com's VirusScan Online. Having no anti-virus software on my computer, McAfee was the first brand to come to mind, so I surfed on over to McAfee.com and decided to purchase a 2-Year...

Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: A Prescription for Safe Computing

Mon, 12 Nov 2001 22:57:33 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author pbase - McAfee has for many years been one of the major players in the antivirus software market. With unscrupulous individuals creating computer viruses at alarming rates with devastating consequences, virus protection is more necessary than ever.

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Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: Not even if it were free

Sat, 20 Oct 2001 03:30:51 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author klep - I'm generally pretty skeptical about low-level utility software like virus scanners, Norton disk tools, compression software, etc. However, Amazon was giving away McAfee VirusScan 6.0 for free after rebate so I thought I might as well get it just in...

Network Associates McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 (VSF70E001RAA) for PC: Worse than a virus

Wed, 1 Aug 2001 17:31:15 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author steven_snyder - I work as a network consultant so I run into clients still using McAfee, and I also administered a pretty large network for a private company that used McAfee as well. It's a total piece of junk. Although there is no way for a virus scanner to run...