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2 stars
Very Poor product
by itibook on August 30, 2005
Pros: Integrated
Cons: It blocks any second user on a Win XP PC
Summary: As soon as it was installed, the second user on my PC could not have access to the Internet...
Summary: As soon as it was installed, the second user on my PC could not have access to the Internet...
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7 stars
An Antivirus that works
by amdenthusiast on August 9, 2005
Pros: Detecs viruses within files and on your hard drive.
Cons: No firewall like NAV 2005
Summary: I had this for a while and it worked well it detected viruses. Activation is a simple as creating a McAfee account then it was done. Viruscans were quick and ...
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Summary: I had this for a while and it worked well it detected viruses. Activation is a simple as creating a McAfee account then it was done. Viruscans were quick and easy and the gui is user friendly.
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7 stars
Fails in Email Scan for Outlook Express.
by on April 10, 2004
Pros: Simple configuration with minimal experience. The Internet Security 5.0 has conflicts if you upgrade to Virus Scan 8.0 with Privacy Mgr. You Carnot send or receive email.
Cons: If Network Associates cannot resolve what seems like all retail is Beta products they will loose a great deal of business. The retail software for 2004 is FULL of Beta type conflicts. No Scheduled Scans, Email non functinal with the Internet Security 6.0
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4 stars
McAfee is not what it used to be!
by on March 29, 2004
Pros: Antivirus protection is very effective when kept properly updated.
Cons: Stability has become an issue with Windows XP in a multi-user environment. Also, McAfee's incorporation of a firewall into the software is a total disaster.
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6 stars
fine for 1 xp user, terrible for multi-user xp environment
by on March 6, 2004
Pros: it works fine for 1 xp user
Cons: with multiple xp users logged in at the same time, it gives you an error every 3 seconds that the data files are corrupt... trust me!
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1 stars
Worst Product Ever!
by on February 13, 2004
Pros: the box it came in looks nice!
Cons: 1). When installed changed the entire language of my computer to African script instead of English 2). After 3 days of working, DSL connection stopped. As soon as I removed the program, DSL was running again. 4). When it did work, it MAJORLY slows d
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5 stars
XP Data is Corrupt Error
by on February 4, 2004
Pros: A great virus prevention product IF it was stable under XP.
Cons: Not a week goes by without the "VirusScan's Data is Corrupt" message under a multi-user XP environment.
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4 stars
Mcafee is adware
by on January 25, 2004
Pros:
Cons: I have never written a product review before but I feel compelled to write about this one. I purchased McAfee and downloaded antivirus 7.0 and the firewall. First, it did not remove the spyware/adware I had hoped it would and i ended up having to use
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3 stars
No XP Multi-User Support
by on September 28, 2003
Pros: Easy to buy
Cons: Like everyone else noted above, the usefullness of McAfee in a WinXP multi-user environment is slim to none. To top it all off, McAfee themselves don't seem to acknowledge that the problem exists. Do yourself a favor and buy a product that will work unlik
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3 stars
SUCKS!! DO NOT BUY THIS JUNK!!
by on September 25, 2003
Pros: None that I know of because it crashes every day.
Cons: Safer to just install the viruses themselves. I bought 17 copies of this for my company and istalled it on all the machines we have and every one of them has problems now. McCrappy keeps crashing and you have to disable EVERYTHING and restart it from th
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