>Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2010 09:35:02 -0500
>From: Tim Smith <smithti@grovesacademy.org>
>Subject: Anti-Virus
>
>Hello All-
>I'm sure this is a repeat of a conversation had on the list before,
>however, my school is looking to switch from Symantec Endpoint to
>something else. I was wondering what anti-virus software people are
>using. We have about 250 computers and are looking for something to be
>hosted on our servers. Symantec, as you know, is very pricy and just a
>hog on the client computers. We were told that AVG enterprise works
>quite well, but I figured I would get everyone's opinion first. Feel
>free to email me off list to share your experiences and opinions.
>Thanks,
>Tim
Tim,
Nearly two years ago we switched from Symantec to Sophos for our PCs and Macs and have been extremely happy with it as both an AV and anti-spyware software. It has a very small "footprint" and has caught several pieces of adware that slipped by our
firewall. I strongly recommend it.
Doug
Co-Director, ChildrenOnline.org
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Douglas Fodeman
Director of Technology
Brookwood School
Manchester, MA 01944
http://www.Brookwood.edu
(978) 526-4500 X6233
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