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And carry a copy of ClamAV portable on your USB stick. You can get it from http://portableapps.com]]>Dec 21st 2007 4:28AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/Dec 21st 2007 5:26AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/
I personally use AntiVir.]]>Dec 21st 2007 5:40AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.cnet.com.au/software/security/0,239029558,339283640,00.htm beats kaspersky in speed tests aside from boot-up which is not a major concern I would think. Nod32 was not tested...

So....

But personally I think antivirus is useless garbage.]]>Dec 21st 2007 5:46AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.av-comparatives.org and http://virusbtn.com where they are less concerned with how fast the program starts and more with how many viruses it actually stops.]]>Dec 21st 2007 5:58AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/Dec 21st 2007 5:59AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/Dec 21st 2007 6:02AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/See a pattern?]]>Dec 21st 2007 8:16AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/Dec 21st 2007 8:51AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/Dec 21st 2007 4:42AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/Dec 21st 2007 5:11AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/
http://www.t3.com/news/usb-biometric?=34957]]>Dec 21st 2007 10:27AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/
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but the biggest point is , the Sandisk is not UGLY!]]>Dec 21st 2007 5:31AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/Dec 21st 2007 6:47PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.u3.com/uninstall/

There's no reason why your stick cannot "do other stuff" with it being just a plain honest-to-goodness USB drive.]]>Dec 22nd 2007 6:14AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/Dec 21st 2007 5:33AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/Dec 21st 2007 5:51AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/When I read the title and saw the scanner, I did actually think it was supposed to disinfect your fingers! Word...]]>Dec 21st 2007 6:11AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/Dec 21st 2007 6:37AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/Dec 21st 2007 6:10AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/
I mean, who wants there antivirus to stop when they unplug there drive? Not to mention it probably has some terrible software on it.]]>Dec 21st 2007 6:53AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/Dec 21st 2007 12:45PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/
Doesn't do you any good to boot up "all root-kitted and stuff", then try to use this.]]>Dec 21st 2007 8:01AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/
a) Won't ppl rather use an antivirus than this? Doesn't really offer additional benefits right?

b) What if your comp already has an antivirus? Antiviruses are notorious for not playing well with each other ...]]>Dec 21st 2007 8:34AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/Dec 21st 2007 8:57AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/Dec 21st 2007 9:36AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/
oh i think you are godsend !]]>Dec 21st 2007 11:09AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/Dec 21st 2007 11:28AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/Dec 21st 2007 11:49AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/
Really. If you need to spend money so badly, please let me know. You can PayPal me your spare $$$.

If some techno-phreak runs a computer with no AV installed and relies on this instead, rights are immediately revoked.

What a waste of plastic.]]>Dec 21st 2007 11:28AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/
I'm surprised no one has mentioned it yet, but why run one when you can avoid dodgy sites. And if you get one trough some other way, just fix it if you notice it.

What's the worst thing that can happen? Have to format your drive?]]>Dec 21st 2007 11:47AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/Dec 21st 2007 12:52PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/Dec 21st 2007 7:29PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/21/lgs-vaccine-usb-flash-drive-keeps-your-machine-disinfected/Dec 21st 2007 6:47PM