Steve Philp wrote:
> Civileme wrote:
> >
> > Trend ChipAwayVIrus(R) On Guard Ver 1.63A
> > [SNIP]
> > My reaction, since Trend doesn't have a consumer complaints dept, was to
> > write FIC Sales and sever my relationship. I will no longer offer
> > computers with FIC boards until they change their policy. I'll also
> > copy this to Slashdot and see if a few folks feel interested in
> > slashdotting www.antivirus.com, or FIC.
>
> Can't you turn it off in the BIOS? The Abit BP6 board I own also has
> virus detection, but it's toggle-able in the BIOS.
> --
> Steve Philp
> Network Administrator
> Advance Packaging Corporation
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Noppers--no such option. Nor on the web sites. Nor on the CD that came with
it. I asked where I could, for patches that would allow it to be turned
off... No such luck.
Still, the idea that a virus detection program would suspect LILO smells like
a deliberate attack.
Civileme