Avast causes no problems with Vista; it is fully compatible

"bradleywold" wrote:
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> -- I don't know what software, if any, is causing the problem. That is why
> I am interested if any one had a problem with either Avast or Spy sweeper or
> any other application that may cause the same thing with their Vista.
> Brad
>
>
> "Gary G. Little" wrote:
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> > Have you uninstalled the software you suspect "broke" things?
> >
> > --
> > The personal opinion of
> > Gary G. Little
> >
> > "bradleywold" <bgw953@duscussion.microfoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:20947E2D-AD97-4306-A7CB-2E520CA12A43@microsoft.com...[color=darkred]
> > >I have an annoying problem with my Windows Vista desktop for the last
> > >month.
> > > Every once in a while, the computer will shut down automatically, and
> > > start
> > > up on its own, if I don't prompt it after 15 seconds. It will do this at
> > > any
> > > time it feels like it. I don't know why it is doing this. The computer
> > > is a
> > > Gateway desktop. I have call them a few times about this problem, but the
> > > solutions are to no avail. It probably started when I put in a few
> > > application programs in after about a week I got the computer, sometime in
> > > May. I have Vista Home Premium. I am running Avast Home Edition as my
> > > anti-virus program. And I am running Spy-Sweeper from MSN. Recently, I
> > > have
> > > downloaded and used A-Squared.
> > > I have done a System Restore, but that didn't work. Nothing seems to
> > > work.
> > > I am not a computer knowledgeable person, but I got a feeling that it
> > > might
> > > be a safe-guard against something, or something that is runnig in the
> > > background.
> > > Anyone experience this, or have any ideas what I can do to remedy this
> > > problem?
> > > Thanks!
> > > Brad[/color]
> >
> >
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