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Old 06-17-2007, 02:14 AM   #1
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Default So my vista PC hasnt been online in a while.

Im going to be surfing the web on my lappy, problem is it hasn't been online in over 40 days, whats the protocol for going on the web safely so i can get the updates for windows?

Also, any good virus protection for vista?
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Default Re: So my vista PC hasnt been online in a while.

I've re formatted my computer and others countless numbers of times. I've never had any problems with viruses before i updated, I just made sure I got the updates immediatly
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Old 06-17-2007, 10:36 AM   #3
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Default Re: So my vista PC hasnt been online in a while.

You're fine, don't worry about it as long as you either have a router and/or have some firewall installed (including the stock windows one).
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