No news is good news: Windows Defender

A quick note: usually when you get an alert in the Toolbar, you worry.

This morning, an icon in the toolbar with an exclamation point boldly staring at me was a warning. Imagine my surprise when Windows Defender popped up and noted that there were no problems detected with my PC.

I like this feature: unlike the television network news, all news these days isn't bad news.

See https://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/software/default.mspx for more details.

Comments

• Anonymous
  May 23, 2006
  Because having more things with an "Every thing's OK Alarm" is a good thing.

• Anonymous
  May 23, 2006
  The comment has been removed

• Anonymous
  October 14, 2006
  In a comment I received to a recent blog posting on being careful when it comes to viruses , I wanted

• Anonymous
  October 30, 2007
  It's a wast of time for the people who know wat they doing seriously it's to basic not good enough to protect your pc it's ok to have as a secondry spyware detector but even then it's not ging to find any thing iv got lots of exparence with protecting your pc iv spent weeks trying to get the bets free program defences, spybot s&d is good not the best it is the way to go if you are looking for a free spyware program

• Anonymous
  April 29, 2008
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