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   Pixel "#~ to All   
   Re: Old but servicable ...   
   02 Mar 05 17:28:08   
   
   From: jjwweerrff@phil.uu.nl   
      
   Earlier News Virgin muttered:   
      
   >win95osr2 on a '486.   
   >   
   >Can no longer run my AVG - suspect machine far too long in the tooth.  So I   
   >thought I'd run up zone alarm as an afterthought/interim measure - 3.7.211   
   >(the oldest I could find) doesn't run on win95 (did any?).   
   >   
   >So, any suggestions to help protect a win95 machine with ie5.5 from the   
   >badies ???   
   >   
   >(Don't these machine fly once you've disabled the anti-virus !)   
      
   I don't know if it will work on a 486, but I use win95 with AntiVir PE   
   (http://www.free-av.com) and Sygate Personal Firewall   
   (http://smb.sygate.com/products/spf_standard.htm).   
   Both free of charge.   
      
      
   --   
   pixel   
      
   So many idiots - so few comets.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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