Re: Free antivirus [Off topic]
- Posted by rforno at tutopia.com
Feb 23, 2002
Well, Argentina is not located in Europe, or is it? 
Thanks. Muito obrigado.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Euler German" <efgerman at myrealbox.com>
To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com>
Subject: Re: Free antivirus [Off topic]
>
> Hi Ricardo:
>
> It depends. If you're looking for a virus scanner you might take a look
> at F-Prot (for DOS). Though its text interface, it's a tremendous
> scanner. I use it along with my eMail client (Pegasus Mail) and it
> works very fine even on MIME encoded.
> 1. Get a copy of the freeware F-Prot for DOS from
> http://www.complex.is/f-prot/Download.html and extract it to directory
> C:\f-prot.
> 2. I kind of like the updater from http://www.blackeclipse.com/forum/.
> Runs in the system tray to update both the f-prot and the updater
> software.
>
> If you're looking for a permanent active Antivirus, i.e. scanner, on-
> demand scanner and eMail scanner your choice could be AVG
> http://www.grisoft.com/softw/60/fe/avg6319fu.exe but I'm not sure if
> it can be downloaded by Europeans. Take a look at their site. I have it
> also but it's on-demand scanner demands a high CPU usage.
>
> Another choice is AntiVir from H+BEDV. It works fine though it has some
> false alarms from time to time. Get it from http://www.free-av.com/
>
> Cheers!
>
> -- Euler
>
>
> On 21 Feb 2002, at 22:49, rforno at tutopia.com wrote:
>
> >
> > Does someone know a good free antivirus? I was using InoculateIt, but
> > apparently they ceased to update the virus signatures since January
> > 24th. Thanks.
> >
> >
>
>
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