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Ad-Aware SE Plus 1.02 Review

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“Ad-Aware detects previous installations and offers to uninstall them for you and follows up with a fresh install with only a few clicks needed from the user. Ad-Aware SE then offers to update your definition file, show you the newly revamped help file and launch the program, where it automatically does the first scan for you. Ad-Aware does a brilliant job of retaining the same look and feel of the Ad-Aware you are familiar with, but does so with a completely rewritten engine, updated buttons, icons and the use of fonts. The layout is also updated allowing you to break down your scan results into scan summary, critical objects, negligible objects or scan log.”

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