[Ham-Computers] Anti Virus Programs

Sat, 04 Jan 2003 14:57:13 -0700

How often are the virus signatures updated?

- Trevor

DGB wrote:
> It does scan in MS Outlook!
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> 73 de W9YQ
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Levine, D.C." <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2003 10:48 AM
> Subject: Re: [Ham-Computers] Anti Virus Programs
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>>I thought the AVG program was terrific until I found that there was no
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> email
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>>protection afforded when using MS Outlook Explorer 5 or 6 nor had they any
>>plans of integrating it.  I think it cost me 20 bucks  (after rebates) for
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> a
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>>new version of Norton Systems 2003 with anti-virus and Ghost. Norton
>>Anti-virus, combined with ZoneAlarm (Pro) firewall has never missed a
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> virus,
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>>worm or any malicious code, while AVG let EVERY attached virus thru in
>>Outlook. Since I prefer Outlook over Netscape et al, I cannot use AVG.
>>Simply pointing that fact out may have some think twice. JMHO.
>>doc
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: <[email protected]>
>>To: <[email protected]>
>>Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2003 10:22 AM
>>Subject: Re: [Ham-Computers] Anti Virus Programs
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>>>         Yes, I am quite satisfied with the free AVG program from
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>>Grissoft.
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>>>You should see the url with my note but go to www.grisoft,com and
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> download
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>>>that. It has been quite effective so far.
>>>n5mqaAt 01:58 AM 1/4/03 +0000, you wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Greetings to the list.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>I'm currently running Norton Anti-Virus 2002.
>>>>
>>>>The problem I'm having is, soon my "Definitions" subscription will be
>>>>expiring, and I can't afford to get an extension.
>>>>
>>>>Does anybody know of any decent freeware anti-virus programs out there?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>73,
>>>>
>>>>Paul W5PDA
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>>>>Incoming mail is certified Virus Free.
>>>>Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com).
>>>>Version: 6.0.427 / Virus Database: 240 - Release Date: 12/6/02
>>>
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>>>Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.
>>>Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com).
>>>Version: 6.0.427 / Virus Database: 240 - Release Date: 12/6/02
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