Source: Egemen Comodo Chief Developer
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As some of you probably know, Windows 8 RTM has been released. This means people who have MSDN subscription or device manufacturers are already using Windows 8.
CIS/CAV/CFW 5.10 does not support windows 8.
CIS 6, which is scheduled to be released end of October, is going to be supporting Windows 8. However until that time, you may still need COMODO protection in your Windows 8 computers. So for those Windows 8 users, we created CIS 5.12 accessible from http://antivirus.comodo.com/windows-8/
CIS 5.12 fully supports windows 8.
FAQ
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1 - I do NOT use Windows 8 and I have CIS 5.10, do I need to install CIS 5.12?
No. You do not need to install CIS 5.12. We will be upgrading you to CIS 6 in a few weeks.
2 - Are CIS 5.10 users going to get updates?
No. We will not issue updates to existing users because we will be updating them to CIS 6 shortly.
3 - Is CIS 5.12 going to provide more security than CIS 5.10?
No. The only difference in CIS 5.12 is Windows 8 support.
4 - I am using Windows 7/XP/Vista, can I install CIS 5.12?
You can still install CIS 5.12 if you would like to do so.
5 - If I install CIS 5.12, am I going to be updated to CIS 6 when it is released?
Yes you will receive the updates.
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As some of you probably know, Windows 8 RTM has been released. This means people who have MSDN subscription or device manufacturers are already using Windows 8.
CIS/CAV/CFW 5.10 does not support windows 8.
CIS 6, which is scheduled to be released end of October, is going to be supporting Windows 8. However until that time, you may still need COMODO protection in your Windows 8 computers. So for those Windows 8 users, we created CIS 5.12 accessible from http://antivirus.comodo.com/windows-8/
CIS 5.12 fully supports windows 8.
FAQ
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1 - I do NOT use Windows 8 and I have CIS 5.10, do I need to install CIS 5.12?
No. You do not need to install CIS 5.12. We will be upgrading you to CIS 6 in a few weeks.
2 - Are CIS 5.10 users going to get updates?
No. We will not issue updates to existing users because we will be updating them to CIS 6 shortly.
3 - Is CIS 5.12 going to provide more security than CIS 5.10?
No. The only difference in CIS 5.12 is Windows 8 support.
4 - I am using Windows 7/XP/Vista, can I install CIS 5.12?
You can still install CIS 5.12 if you would like to do so.
5 - If I install CIS 5.12, am I going to be updated to CIS 6 when it is released?
Yes you will receive the updates.
