On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 2:03 PM, Nathan Cerny ncerny@gmail.com wrote:
I ran Security Essentials for a few months until I got real virus protection...it'll protect against anything known, but has no hueristics, so it's not any good against new things.
This is incorrect. Heuristic detection was introduced in MSE 2, which is the currently shipping product. Microsoft Security Essentials consistently rates highly as a quality product. Everything you want to know can be found here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Security_Essentials