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echo: virus_info
to: DYLAN SIDES
from: KENNETH J. RENAUD
date: 1997-04-05 07:50:00
subject: Re: Norton anti-virus 2.o

 -=> Quoting Dylan Sides to Andre Carbonneau <=-
 DS> Well I'll be damned!  It's Andre!  And he was talking about 'Norton
 DS> anti-virus 2.o'!
 
 AC> Hi all, I am looking for info regarding setting for my antivirus to scan
 AC> my internet download prior to saving to my download directory.
 DS> How is it supposed to scan a file before you download it?!
 DS> You /have/ to download the file, either onto disk or RAM, before you
 DS> can scan it for viruses.  Just scan yer download directory before
 DS> running anything.  You could try AVP for Win95, which lets you scan
 DS> inside archives and seems to be pretty good when it comes to finding
 DS> viruses.  Norton may be one of the most famous scanners, but IMO it's
 DS> not one of the best. 
Their is a Program made by Eisam that is a Firewall, but you still have to
download the program & then it prompts you & it scans it for viruses
immediately. Ill try to find the name as I had one installed but the Trial
date period expired.
... "42? 7 and a half million years and all you can come up with is 42?!"
--- GEcho 1.20/Pro
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