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    AV on Colossus

    I need to add anti-virus protection to my newly restored Colossus. Any tips?

    TIA

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7094881.stm

    Any of you dinosaurs work on the original one?

    #2
    don't use norton, mine came with it pre-installed. Blew valves so fast i thought that the germans were machine gunning the damn installation!
    Coffee's for closers

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      #3
      Originally posted by Spacecadet View Post
      Blew valves so fast i thought that the germans were machine gunning the damn installation!

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        #4
        Ah, a world before Service Packs and MS Updates....
        "If you can read this, thank a teacher....and since it's in English, thank a soldier"

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          #5
          Originally posted by PRC1964 View Post
          I need to add anti-virus protection to my newly restored Colossus. Any tips?

          TIA

          http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7094881.stm

          Any of you dinosaurs work on the original one?
          Only threaded. He built a perfect replica one Sunday afternoon.

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            #6
            Originally posted by wendigo100 View Post
            Only threaded. He built a perfect replica one Sunday afternoon.
            Yeah, 25 years before the original.

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              #7
              I use AVG antivirus, in fact i bought the whole AVG Suite, have been very impressed, no problems whatsoever
              The proud owner of 125 Xeno Geek Points

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                #8
                Originally posted by chef View Post
                I use AVG antivirus, in fact i bought the whole AVG Suite, have been very impressed, no problems whatsoever
                Somebody please explain to Chef what Colossus is/was...

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                  #9
                  Originally posted by chef View Post
                  I use AVG antivirus, in fact i bought the whole AVG Suite, have been very impressed, no problems whatsoever
                  I do as well but the free one - have done for years it's bonza!
                  "Is someone you don't like allowed to say something you don't like? If that is the case then we have free speech."- Elon Musk

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                    #10
                    Originally posted by Churchill View Post
                    Somebody please explain to Chef what Colossus is/was...
                    i have an external HD that i call Colossus, assumed we were talking about the same thing?? obviously not, i'll get my coat..
                    The proud owner of 125 Xeno Geek Points

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