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Thread ID: 105467 2009-12-03 04:48:00 Avast Anti Virus - Dont update! McRuff (12291) Press F1
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836104 2009-12-03 07:46:00 Thanks for your help. All sorted - for the moment! But I'm sure there'll be still a few hiccups. Never mind - nice to know it was false positives rather than anything more nasty. :) R.M. (561)
836105 2009-12-03 07:53:00 Has just done this to me with FeedDemon. Very annoying. nate (15033)
836106 2009-12-03 07:54:00 Well, I am so glad I changed to MSSE when I did!

LL
lakewoodlady (103)
836107 2009-12-03 07:56:00 What is MSSE supergran (108)
836108 2009-12-03 08:10:00 Microsoft Security Essentials McRuff (12291)
836109 2009-12-03 08:49:00 Reloaded my entire operating system, now updating the last month of programs I added.

Much work to do.
zqwerty (97)
836110 2009-12-03 11:06:00 The latest update, 091203-1, seems to have fixed the issues I was having. nate (15033)
836111 2009-12-03 19:19:00 Thanks for the heads up, our Primavera (project management) software was picked up by a couple of users withy avast. I realised they were false positives LOL Gobe1 (6290)
836112 2009-12-03 19:39:00 Avast is a worry thats why I use AVG. prefect (6291)
836113 2009-12-03 19:46:00 For anyone having the problems with files damaged / deleted by Avast - heres their repair article (forum.avast.com)

At least they did a good screwup and got most OS's :D
Operating systems:

Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Workstation
Microsoft Windows 95
Microsoft Windows 98
Microsoft Windows ME
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
Microsoft Windows XP Home / Professional / Media Center Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Starter / Home Basic / Home Premium / Business / Enterprise / Ultimate
Microsoft Windows 7 Starter / Home Basic / Home Premium / Professional / Enterprise / Ultimate

Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server (Any Server Edition)
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server (Any Server Edition, incl. Small Business Server)
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (Any Server Edition, incl. Small Business Server)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (Any Server Edition, incl. Small Business Server)
wainuitech (129)
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