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How many times do you scan your, comp for viruses and stuff?
penguin
post Sep 26 2004, 01:37 PM
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How many times do you scan your computer for viruses or adaware thingy or other stuff? I scan mine a LOT because of xanga. >.< And I find like 35 thingys for that adaware check. Blah..

When do you know you need to check it? I do mine when my explorer starts lagging. :D
 
 
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fallen_angel1137
post Sep 27 2004, 07:52 PM
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I do my Ad-Aware every week or so even though i should do it more...and my scan my computer with Norton every two weeks or so...i know, more often!...lol tongue.gif
 

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penguin   How many times do you scan your   Sep 26 2004, 01:37 PM
DrEaMgUy2K1   i scan whenever i get alot more pop ups then i usu...   Sep 26 2004, 01:47 PM
XaZnX07   i do it every week and clear the catches and cooki...   Sep 26 2004, 01:48 PM
jambaJUICE   i scan with ad-aware everyday and defrag at least ...   Sep 26 2004, 01:48 PM
AznKutie   I scan when my computer's like acting really s...   Sep 26 2004, 02:47 PM
nyctophiliac   whenever i turn on the computer it does this Norta...   Sep 26 2004, 02:49 PM
muffin dude 292   QUOTEwhenever i turn on the computer it does this ...   Sep 26 2004, 02:51 PM
stephinika   yeah i have this thing that pops up and scans it e...   Sep 26 2004, 03:00 PM
sheepy   like whenever my ie lags.   Sep 26 2004, 03:06 PM
x_angawhomps   For my new computer, all the time. Like 2 times a ...   Sep 26 2004, 03:11 PM
LatinaLady   before i used to doit everyday. I did it cuzi woul...   Sep 26 2004, 03:13 PM
synkro   i scan for ad/spyware at least once weekly. i scan...   Sep 26 2004, 04:10 PM
kaleidoscoped   Whenever IE gets slow, or if I'm having troubl...   Sep 26 2004, 04:24 PM
MasteRxKiD   I never lag, But I clear out Ad and Spyware every ...   Sep 26 2004, 04:29 PM
CrookedCriticism   never... maybe I should start.   Sep 26 2004, 05:50 PM
lolita kitty   every week or so usually mah mom does it   Sep 26 2004, 05:53 PM
xx__bebe   i run it everytime i reboot the comp   Sep 26 2004, 06:13 PM
MyVermilionPlague   About every week. During the weekend. Or my dad...   Sep 26 2004, 06:37 PM
magnificentmike   i dont scan mine since i have norton antivirus and...   Sep 26 2004, 07:12 PM
tweeak   only when it comes up automatically...i have McAfe...   Sep 26 2004, 07:25 PM
sweetxsimplicity   I used to scan like once a day. Now I scan once a ...   Sep 26 2004, 07:45 PM
DaTru KataLYST   spybot everytime an ad pops up   Sep 26 2004, 07:46 PM
Expresseggroll   I scan for spyware maybe every other day. I have ...   Sep 26 2004, 07:58 PM
NYsmiLez   wenever that stupid blue spyware pop up comes up o...   Sep 26 2004, 08:23 PM
dani41790   i scan it like once a month   Sep 26 2004, 09:33 PM
laur3nw   Heyyy you just reminded me. I haven't done it...   Sep 27 2004, 01:20 AM
distortedMIND   I scan my computer at least one every other day. ...   Sep 27 2004, 09:43 AM
JustPeachy   oh i need to do that i havn't in a while but i...   Sep 27 2004, 10:04 AM
MusicalAngel   I scan for viruses... scan with Adaware... scan wi...   Sep 27 2004, 03:37 PM
faithin_felix   whenever i can?   Sep 27 2004, 04:20 PM
juliar   My adaware and my virus thing both effed up, so I ...   Sep 27 2004, 04:22 PM
kryogenix   moving to tech   Sep 27 2004, 04:41 PM
MasterNe0   I scan about once a week using all my adaware and ...   Sep 27 2004, 05:02 PM
fallen_angel1137   I do my Ad-Aware every week or so even though i sh...   Sep 27 2004, 07:52 PM
helllla jankyyyy   N E V E R lol   Sep 27 2004, 08:08 PM
CloudUnionX   About every two days.   Sep 27 2004, 10:21 PM
royalfreshness   I used to do it all the time then my dad deleted a...   Sep 27 2004, 10:33 PM
zero903   evry other day for me sumtimes   Sep 29 2004, 09:28 PM
swe3ttemptasian   iunno..ask my daddy =] hahahahahha.. naw..it scans...   Sep 29 2004, 09:34 PM
tofumonzter   I never scan it. hahahah. but i think I'm stil...   Sep 29 2004, 10:40 PM
levinwong   never... windows XP is free from viruses isnt it?   Oct 2 2004, 07:35 AM
hellzlilkit   i do it every week with spybot search and destroy ...   Oct 4 2004, 07:44 PM
kalyps0   Viruses never..they program I have died and I...   Oct 11 2004, 08:46 PM
lilazneye10   i do it every week to stay protected from threats ...   Oct 12 2004, 10:55 PM
mai_smallturtle   every day..somethimes even twice..hahaa   Oct 13 2004, 05:41 PM
addictedtoxangie   about every week or so. with mcaffee its so cool...   Oct 13 2004, 09:25 PM
aznplayaz   i scan it all the time cause i always get viruses ...   Nov 3 2004, 06:29 PM
Weird addiction   QUOTE([James),Sep 27 2004, 2:00 AM] i never d...   Nov 4 2004, 10:27 AM
metabolic666   I scan my computer atleast once a day or so..   Nov 4 2004, 12:43 PM


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