>>Hi,
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>>Been using AVG very happily for years but not so happy now. What do others recommend ?
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>After going for a LONG time w/o any anti-virus software running I tried out Microsoft Security Essentials (which is free). It doesn't seem to kill system performance like most AV software and it actually appears to be able to remove viruses w/o a lot of fanfare. I've had good luck with it on all the machines I've installed it on.

I'll second that. Works very well on all machines we've used it on.