Re: Texas Bank Dumps Antivirus for Whitelisting

[Drsolly <drsollyp () drsolly com>]

On Thu, 17 Jul 2008, Nick FitzGerald wrote:

> Drsolly wrote:
>
> > And many of them didn't checksum the partition sector, and *none* of them 
> > checksummed Word docs.
>
> And *your product* scanned Word documents how long _before_ Concept came 
> along?
>
> Oh yes, that's right it was "-n days before" where n is non-zero.
>
> Thus, your product was equally useless...
>
> So, what's your point?

Integrity products *claim* that they can deal with unknown viruses. 
Scanners don't make that claim.
 
> That you got fat and rich from a more popular, but equally useless, 
> product?
 
I got fat from eating too much plus not doing enough exercise, but I'm
almost down to 16 stone now. How did you get ... no, I won't play that
game.

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