Quote Originally Posted by PepiMK View Post
As for the other stuff, you're right there of course, but I wonder what you would think about the bootable CD thing (insert a CD, boot from it, clean stuff while your system is inactive and malware can not interact/conflict) compared to your suggestions?
The bootable CD would be a good thing, very certainly. That's something to want to have handy at all times. Sometimes I see some haphazardly thrown together Linux bootable CD with stuff that then doesn't do so much. But would be neat to have this for Spybot.

Quote Originally Posted by PepiMK View Post
As for the direction of comparing things, did you see this blog post? I tried to explain a bit about the difference of the two possible approaches and why we feel a hybrid would work best.
O.K. I'll read this. You probably already do the right thing then. Just wish there was some magic to make it all go faster.