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Sophos Anti-Virus 3.7 review

7.3

Editors' Rating

Very Good

7.3

Members' Rating

Very Good

Typical price:£ 60

Verdict

This well-designed anti-virus program is best suited for networked PCs rather than standalone systems. It’s relatively expensive, but worth the money... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Good management tools for networked environments
  • Phone support at no additional cost.

Cons

  • Expensive annual renewal fee
  • No integrated firewall
  • No single-user version

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Member Opinion

7.3

Average Member Rating

Very Good

13 Members have reviewed this product

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Anonymous

Anonymous

Excellent for a home-networked user

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7.5

Very Good


Richard Hoskins

Richard Hoskins

Low cost easy to Install

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8.5

Excellent


Anonymous

Anonymous

Doesnt do a very good job of picking up bugs

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Anonymous

Anonymous

Freeze my computer for 10 mins with .chm every time

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4.0

Mediocre


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