InoculateIT Personal Edition (IPE) is a free antivirus program for your desktop. Computer Associates is offering this as a service for PC users in order to significantly limit the damage to PCs caused by viruses. IPE automatically detects and cleans conventional file and boot sector viruses as well as macro viruses that infect Office 95, Office 98, and Office 2000 Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, and Access databases. It provides protection against Internet and email-borne viruses, protecting your PC from infected files downloaded from the Web and from infected attachments sent to you via email.