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Re: Anti-Virus


From: "Gaddis, Jeremy L." <jeremy () linuxwiz net>
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 01:44:17 -0500

Neil wrote:
I'm looking for a new antivirus to buy, and among other things, I'm
looking for one that is not going to sound alarms at my tools (one even
went so far as to block execution and try to delete John the Ripper and
some others).

Was that McAfee v8 by chance? Had that happen to me too, until I figured out you could turn that off and/or tweak it.

-j

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Jeremy L. Gaddis, GCWN, Linux+, Network+
http://www.jeremygaddis.com/

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