Author Topic: Is Avast! (Free Version) Free?  (Read 3028 times)

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Mo0nwalker

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Is Avast! (Free Version) Free?
« on: February 27, 2011, 02:25:06 AM »
Yea I know that sounded corny lol.
 
Back to the question - is Avast! completely free (the free version) or do you have to pay or something after a while?
 
Just curious thats all.

dannyg

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Re: Is Avast! (Free Version) Free?
« Reply #1 on: February 27, 2011, 02:27:00 AM »
Yea I know that sounded corny lol.
 
Back to the question - is Avast! completely free (the free version) or do you have to pay or something after a while?
 
Just curious thats all.

FREE for as long as you want, no small print....no anything, you can't ask for anything more.



Mo0nwalker

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Re: Is Avast! (Free Version) Free?
« Reply #2 on: February 27, 2011, 02:29:56 AM »
I heard some said something about renewing, which I don`t understand quite.
 
Well if its free then cool.

dannyg

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Re: Is Avast! (Free Version) Free?
« Reply #3 on: February 27, 2011, 02:31:10 AM »
I heard some said something about renewing, which I don`t understand quite.
 
Well if its free then cool.


you have to re-register every year, its still free.


Mo0nwalker

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Re: Is Avast! (Free Version) Free?
« Reply #4 on: February 27, 2011, 02:38:10 AM »
And Avast will notify that? Well, thats cool.
 
Avast! is awesome ;)

dannyg

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Re: Is Avast! (Free Version) Free?
« Reply #5 on: February 27, 2011, 02:39:18 AM »
And Avast will notify that? Well, thats cool.
 
Avast! is awesome ;)

yup, you'll be notified, u then just re-register for another FREE year, u can't ask for anything better.


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Re: Is Avast! (Free Version) Free?
« Reply #6 on: February 27, 2011, 02:53:09 AM »
I heard some said something about renewing, which I don`t understand quite.
 
Well if its free then cool.

You have to re-register each year, this allows avast to know how many active users there are and ensure that there enough update servers for virus definition updates, etc.

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