Is using AVG free version the best for your computer?
AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition may only be used on one computer for personal use and it's illegal for company's usage. AVG Free is the most downloaded software on CNET's download.com. AVG Free can be obtained from
http://free.avg.com
LIMITATIONS OF THE FREE VERSION
No technical support, all support is user-to-user on the forums
Cannot be installed on Server Operating Systems such as Windows Server 2008
License is for 1.non-commercial entities, i.e, personal use and 2.non-networked environments
64-bit incompatible
No firewall
No antispam
No antispyware
Very limited scheduling options
Does not have guaranteed access to high-speed servers for downloading updates and program updates
Missing advanced options, e.g., password-protected archives, reporting
BENEFITS OF THE PAID VERSION
Virus database and program updates for the duration of the license
FREE local professional technical support during business hours backed by 24/7/365 email support from AVG
Access to reliable worldwide high-speed Content Delivery Networks (CDN) for downloading update files
Subscription to AVG Update Bulletin an email newsletter to keep you up-to-date on virus related developments
More fine-grained configuration options
Remote/Central Administration in network environments supported