Re: [OT] No new virus definitions for weeks

From: Jim Thompson (thegreatone_at_example.com)
Date: 09/18/04 

Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 18:08:42 -0700

On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 21:40:52 +0100, Pooh Bear
<rabbitsfriendsandrelations@hotmail.com> wrote:

[snip]
>I hear nothing but trouble about the so-called major AV products like NAV
>and MacAfee these days.
>
>I use CA's EZ antivirus. It usually has daily updates. Sometimes more
>often ! Not at weekends though :-)
>
>
>Graham

Actually, except for LiveUpdate periodically losing its place, I find
that NAV works great. Of course it can scare the hell out of you when
some turkey E-mails you a virus... big red screen pops up in your
face, so fast it makes your heart skip a beat ;-)

                                        ...Jim Thompson 

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