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Reviewed Norton Remove and Reinstall 2008.0.3.15 March 25 - 6:18 AM ET Norton gets a lot of criticism for its software, but it sure does sell a lot of it. Let's all be fair--when it is working (usually when it is new), Norton stuff works pretty well. People complain it is bloated, hogs resources, etc. but on today's... Read full review
Reviewed Spyware Terminator 1.8.2.936 January 25 - 1:45 PM ET Despite it's***ory/relationship(now ended)with malware maker IBIS, ST has progressed nicely as a useful tool in the battle against things we don't want on our computers. One has to love the realtime scanner, typically only found on commercial... Read full review
Reviewed Magical Jelly Bean Keyfinder 1.5 August 8 - 7:48 AM ET awesome program--can't tell you how many times I have had to reinstall other people's systems and they've misplaced their CD-KEYS keys (stick them on the case, people!) In victor's defense, Windows Onecare (big surprise) does report it as a... Read full review
Reviewed Microsoft Windows Defender (32-bit) 1.1.1347 Beta 2 April 13 - 1:56 PM ET Unbelievable how badly MS has messed up Giant's once great software package. It is more difficult to manuerver the user interface, it is more resource intensive, and still does not update! If you were making an update of significance, and... Read full review
Reviewed Viewpoint Toolbar 2.5 Beta February 8 - 7:14 AM ET spyware....arguably. Despite protestations to the contrary, Viewpoint Toolbar does send information (non-personally identifiable info, it says) back to ViewPoint. One could argue that Google does the same, but Google allows you to opt out, at... Read full review

Reviewed Norton Remove and Reinstall 2008.0.3.15

March 25 - 6:18 AM ET

Norton gets a lot of criticism for its software, but it sure does sell a lot of it. Let's all be fair--when it is working (usually when it is new), Norton stuff works pretty well. People complain it is bloated, hogs resources, etc. but on today's... Read full review

Reviewed Spyware Terminator 1.8.2.936

January 25 - 1:45 PM ET

Despite it's***ory/relationship(now ended)with malware maker IBIS, ST has progressed nicely as a useful tool in the battle against things we don't want on our computers.

One has to love the realtime scanner, typically only found on commercial... Read full review

Reviewed Magical Jelly Bean Keyfinder 1.5

August 8 - 7:48 AM ET

awesome program--can't tell you how many times I have had to reinstall other people's systems and they've misplaced their CD-KEYS keys (stick them on the case, people!)

In victor's defense, Windows Onecare (big surprise) does report it as a... Read full review

Reviewed Microsoft Windows Defender (32-bit) 1.1.1347 Beta 2

April 13 - 1:56 PM ET

Unbelievable how badly MS has messed up Giant's once great software package. It is more difficult to manuerver the user interface, it is more resource intensive, and still does not update!

If you were making an update of significance, and... Read full review

Reviewed Viewpoint Toolbar 2.5 Beta

February 8 - 7:14 AM ET

spyware....arguably.

Despite protestations to the contrary, Viewpoint Toolbar does send information (non-personally identifiable info, it says) back to ViewPoint. One could argue that Google does the same, but Google allows you to opt out, at... Read full review

gerryf

Reviewed Norton Remove and Reinstall 2008.0.3.15

Reviewed Spyware Terminator 1.8.2.936

Reviewed Magical Jelly Bean Keyfinder 1.5

Reviewed Microsoft Windows Defender (32-bit) 1.1.1347 Beta 2

Reviewed Viewpoint Toolbar 2.5 Beta

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