Grisoft – AVG Antivirus Reviews
AVG Anti-Virus is a series of anti-virus software for Microsoft Windows and Linux. AVG offers a wide range of products from the range of AVG for Windows 98 and following. Moreover, Grisoft also offers a Linux version of the software.
- AVG Free Edition, a freeware program which allows home users unlimited use and unlimited updates. It is not legal to use these commercially – they are for personal, home use only.
- AVG Anti-Virus Professional Edition, this is the standalone Anti-Virus product designed primarily for home desktops or for small organizations using peer-to-peer networks. With Version 7.5 the SoHo edition has been discontinued per se, but has been replaced with the option of multiple licences for the Professional Edition. Available are 2, 3, and 5 licences.
- AVG Plus Firewall Edition, adds a firewall to the Professional version. Is available in 1, 2, 3 and 5 licences.
- AVG Anti-Spyware Edition, protects against spyware. Based upon the ewido engine.
- AVG Anti-Malware Edition, has both anti-virus and anti-spyware facilities
- AVG Internet Security Edition, contains anti-virus, firewall, anti-spyware and anti-spam facilities.
- AVG Network Editions – With the release of AVG 7.5, there are now several Network Editions of AVG. These are AVG Anti-Virus Network Edition, AVG Anti-Malware Network Edition and AVG Internet Security Network Edition. The Network Editions allow for centralized deployment and management of the AVG products.
- AVG Rescue CD – a bootable variant of AVG Anti-Malware that can be run in Windows PE. This allows you to scan and remove viruses and spyware that may be stopping a PC from booting. Other tools include a registry editor, network mapping, ping testing and IP configurator.
- AVG Anti-Rootkit (Free) – a specific tool allowing you to scan for and remove rootkits, but does not include realtime protection.
All versions of AVG will trade relations with 64-Bit Edition for Windows. AVG Free is not compatible with Windows 64-bit. AVG Anti-Virus administrators and anti-malware editions also work on Windows Vista. At the time of writing separate component of the firewall and anti-spyware software is not compatible with Vista. It should be specified.
All versions of AVG are in an experimental basis. Each test is recommended for all users (including enterprises and institutions) to end 30 days of probation. After this deadline is necessary that the performance of key that opens the exhibition for its use.
Grisoft has an update of AVG Internet Security Edition, making it compatible with Windows Vista. Visit Grisoft website at www.grisoft.com / www.avg.com for more information.
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