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Iolo System Mechanic 6 Professional
Verdict
The lack of any anti-spam or parental-control features are surprising omissions, and it wasn't a great performer in our tests. Where it wins is its system-maintenance tools.
Review Date: 15 Dec 2005
Price when reviewed: (£50 inc VAT); Renewal £17 (£20 inc VAT)
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