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is is necessary to run 2 anti virus programs at the same time?

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> From: A Computer User
> Sent: September 19, 2005
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: is is necessary to run 2 anti virus programs at the same time?
>
> Leo,

> is is necessary to run 2 anti virus programs at the same time?

No, not at all. In fact, it's probably a bad idea. You should
pick one and run it. It can sometimes be handy to have a second
one available to run on-demand in case a virus slips by the first
one, but they should not be run at the same time.

Thanks for asking,

Leo

Article 788 | Category: Viruses and Malware

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