Jedi_Yo_Jo - Slashdot User

Comment Oh my (Score 2, Interesting) 626

by Jedi_Yo_Jo on Saturday December 13, 2008 @05:30AM (#26101313) Attached to: Followup To "When Teachers Are Obstacles To Linux"

I knew when I saw this story posted earlier that the whole story wasn't there. We can but hope that nobody jumped to conclusions and dealt her harsh words on the internet.

Comment Not a Paradigm (Score 1) 592

by Jedi_Yo_Jo on Wednesday December 10, 2008 @04:29PM (#26065319) Attached to: Best Paradigm For a First Programming Course?

You should learn software design first. Learn how to make a software requirement specification, test plans, and and architecture.

Reliable, Free Anti-Virus Software? 586

Posted by timothy on Saturday October 25, 2008 @05:22PM from the when's-it-positively-gotta-be-windows dept.

oahazmatt writes "Some time ago my wife was having severe issues on her laptop. (A Dell Inspiron, if that helps.) I eventually found the cause to be McAfee, which took about an hour to remove fully. I installed AVG on her system to replace McAfee, but we have since found that AVG is causing problems with her laptop's connection to our wireless network. She's not thrilled about a wired connection as the router is on the other end of the house. We're looking for some good, open-source or free personal editions of anti-virus software. So, who on Slashdot trusts what?" When school required a Windows laptop, I used Clam AV, and the machine seemed to do as well as most classmates'. What have you found that works?

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