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to: Gert Andersen
from: Janis Kracht
date: 2014-10-28 09:12:26
subject: Antivirus talking.

> Hello Janis!

> I wrote to 4-5 AntiVirus Companies here by the weekeend (Norton Symantec,
>McAffee, ROSE AVG, HBED, etc.) on about DAT and Def + updater files, and I jus
> yesterday got respond back from them all where they told me that they fine
> could send me the files but it was not a good idea to hatch the files out for
> networks use as there have been a very big explose in computer Virus and DAT
> files.
> The only they AV companies mean there could be good is their free AddOns and
> Utilities + extra small programs.

> For example for DAT and Updating Def files fron Norton and Mcaff:
>DAT for 5-6 years ago was at 4-5Mb and now has the files grown by 100 x bigger
> 2005 = 4.500Mb - 2014 = 400.000MB

Ben takes care of sending out Antivirus files, so I think he knows this.

:)

Take care,
Janis

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