# Zone Alarm has jumped the shark

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/zone-alarm-has-jumped-the-shark/602765>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [November 13, 2011, 3:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/zone-alarm-has-jumped-the-shark/602765 "2011-11-13T03:40:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![Khadaji](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Khadaji](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Khadaji)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2011, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/zone-alarm-has-jumped-the-shark/602765/21 "2011-11-14T21:06:40Z")

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> [@Sri\_Theo](#):
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> Just get Microsoft Security Essentials, its what all the cool kids are using these days. It’s lightweight, completely unobtrusive and highly effective. There’s no real reason to use or pay for any other programme.  
> \<SNIP\>

I have to agree. I use it.

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