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1 stars
Version: GhostSurf Platinum 5.1
"COMPLETE P.O.S.!!! STAY AWAY!!!LOCKS COMPUTER UP!!!!"
Pros: NOTHING!! JUNK SPYWARE!!!!
Cons: LOCKED MY COMPUTER UP!!! NOTHING WORKS NOW!!!hAVING TO REBOOT FROM SYSTEM DISC!!!!STAY AWAY!!!!PURE JUNK!!
Summary: JUNK!!!!!STAY AWAY!!! read more
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1 stars
Version: GhostSurf Platinum 5.1
"Avoid, wont let you uninstall once its on your system."
Pros: nothing at all
Cons: Once installed there was no way of uninstalling it. Played havoc with my pc-stay away!!
Summary: Didnt work and dangerous for your PCs system read more
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5 stars
Version: GhostSurf Platinum 5.1
"Excellent security, easy, good performance"
Pros: I had no problem installing and using GhostSurf. There are a lot of great security features - anonymous surfing, antispyware, secure file storage, etc. Also, it caught spyware on my PC that anothers missed. Good performance on Vista.
Cons: None that I can see yet.
Summary: Excellent product, worth the investment. read more
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4 stars
Version: GhostSurf Platinum 5.1
"No problem installing and anonymous surfing works great"
Pros: Easy to install and configure anonymous surfing for both IE and Firefox. The package includes SpyCatcher, their anti-spyware product which seems to do a good job without hogging the cpu. Has a number of other utilities which I haven't tried yet.
Cons: Wish the trial was longer, but I'll probably buy it anyway since it isn't expensive.
Summary: GhostSurf works as advertised which is more than you can say for a lot of software and with the inclusion of SpyCatcher and other utilities it is a great way to get a bunch of security software that will protect you when you're out on the internet. read more
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1 stars
Version: GhostSurf Platinum 5.1
"Misrepresented and frustrating"
Pros: It didn't crash the system.
Cons: Set-up and uninstall issues
Summary: (1) "Free" trial of IP spoofer requires purchase - something of a misnomer. (2) Anti-spyware app bundled with app installs before Ghostsurf. (3) SpyCatcher finds fault with all sorts of legit apps / files - but it does not have a quick way to mark th... read more
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