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Simple question. What are the pros and cons of each?

I have the option of either and want to ensure the best coverage and protection.

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Was at a SUGUK hosted by Matt Groves recently who briefly described ForeFront Protection for SP2010 (amongst lots of other stuff), and he mentioned that you can have up to 5 third-party antivirus wired in, and configure which to use when..

Here's his slides (mentioned in slide 13).

http://www.mattgrovesblog.com/2011/02/suguk-slides-from-feb-3rd.html#axzz1DxgPMgZl

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Appreciate that. However I would only like to put one in place in this instance (keeps project costs down). My instinct tells me that for basic AV it makes little difference, however people may tell me different... – Charles Lee Feb 15 '11 at 9:12

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