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Re: AV is DEAD Concepts Like Windows Shared Computer Toolkit Are The Future


From: James Kehl <shykta () dione ids pl>
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 10:59:01 +0100 (CET)



On Mon, 20 Mar 2006, Don Kennedy wrote:

  So define the problem, is it "I don't want ANYTHING modifying ANYTHING I don't want modified, or is it "I know 
there is no functional working example of AI but I am brave enough to use this A/V to protect my systems"?

You know, VMware has a 'snapshot' feature...

...but, as anyone who has done too much fiddling with disk imagers knows,
it's not "Nothing should modify my hard drive", it's "Nothing should
modify my hard drive but security patches, software updates, me when I
save documents, me when I change settings..."

James
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