A virus may attach itself to another program, file, partition table or boot sector of your hard disk. This program will alert you know when a file has a virus and you can set the automatic virus removal program called Clean Wizard . PC-cillin II also has a built in Macro Shield to take care of the WinWord virus. It scans more types of compressed files that any other major anti-virus program. It has a 24 hour e-mail Virus Lab and an Emergency Virus Removal Service.
Installation is easy, but the program is a resource hog.
It will use 6-10 megs of hard drive space and a lot of RAM memory unlike McAfee. It runs on a 386 processor or higher. Like the other major anti-virus programs, it is available to download for a free 30 day test period . Users should try each of the free trial anti-virus programs and decide which program works best for them. PC-cillin II is certainly a good choice.