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Old January 6, 2008, 10:18 AM
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Talking Spy Bot? Anybody Using on Vista? Xp?

Yeah I have been using Spy Bot on Vista...still opens slowly on start though they've known about that for awhile methinks.


Anybody else use it or do you feel its done it time?...
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Old January 6, 2008, 11:27 AM
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I still use it on XP Home/Pro... and i'm still happy with it.
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Old January 6, 2008, 11:47 AM
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I run it on both Vista and XP Pro..slow start? yeah...but never any issues! And the scan is rather fast actually! I recommend it to anybody!
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Spy Bot added some rootkit detections of late to.
Besides more frequent updates period.
The Developer has picked up a bit compared to the lackluster updates we used to get.
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Use it on both my Vista and XP rigs.

Like Hijack This it is a must have IMO
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