The StayOnPro utility is now available in the update mechanism of McAfee Software products. This small utility resides in the software and keeps customers online by periodically retrieving information over their connection. Users can now download critical software updates with a continuous online connection. Since computers disconnect based on a flat rate of inactivity, StayOnPro actively surfs the Internet to keep the connection “live.”
“StayOnPro is a proven versatile utility that works well with the majority of ISPs in the marketplace,” said Randy Brock, president for RC Computer Labs ( http://www.stayonpro.com ). “RC Computer Labs is providing its innovative online connection utility to help make McAfee Software’s leading solutions, such as McAfee VirusScan, even better.”
Updated software is a key component of anti-virus protection, users frequently need to download a new patch to protect themselves from heavy virus payloads. The Keep Alive utility ensures users have a direct continuous connection, facilitating anti-virus software updates
About StayOn Pro Software
The StayOn Pro Software, a business unit of RC's Computer Lab, is specifically designed to assist users in maintaining dial up Internet connections during brief periods of inactivity. For more information about StayOn Pro, please visit our web site at: http://www.stayonpro.com.
About McAfee Software
The McAfee Software Division is a business unit of Network Associates, Inc. McAfee solutions are designed to secure, protect and optimize desktop computers into the new millennium. McAfee Software’s advanced desktop technologies include the premier anti-virus, encryption, and desktop optimization software. For more information about McAfee products, please visit our web site at: http://www. mcafee.com.
About Network Associates
With headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif., Network Associates, Inc. is a leading supplier of security and availability solutions for e-business.Network Associates' five business units, PGP Security, providing firewall, intrusion detection and encryption products, Sniffer Technologies, the leader in network and application management, Magic Solutions, providing web-based service desk solutions, McAfee, delivering world class anti-virus products, and myCIO.com, an infrastructure ASP providing security and anti-virus services, all produce best-of-breed solutions leveraging core technologies to provide the security and availability needed for e-business. Network Associates is also a majority owner of McAfee.com, one of the world's largest business to consumer application service providers. For more information, Network Associates can be reached at 800-338-8754 or on the Internet at http://www.nai.com.
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