Originally Posted By: Dignan

Originally Posted By: hybrid8
Why not just uninstall all the virus-scanning software? I haven't run any on my many Windows machines in the past 15 years. Do they actually do anything? Besides make your computer slow and crash other software?

when I tell them that the most important is their own habits, I always feel like they think I'm accusing them of something.


- Delete Internet Explorer icons.
- Install Chrome.
- Enable the firewall
- Don't download or run sketchy software.

I never needed a virus scanner either.