Re[2]: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-09-01 Thread Deborah W
On Saturday, August 31, 2002, 10:17:31 PM, ETM wrote: E> My current AV is notifying me when it receives Klez, etc., usually E> cleaning and restoring mail. Do I understand correctly that AVG E> does not have that capability? AVG will notify you. The only thing it won't do is *certify* messag

Re: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-31 Thread Thomas Martin
Hello ETM, On Saturday, 31. August 2002 at 17:17:31 [GMT -0400] you wrote: > My current AV is notifying me when it receives Klez, etc., usually > cleaning and restoring mail. Do I understand correctly that AVG > does not have that capability? I am not quick to "open" unknown > items but I

Re: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-31 Thread James Senick
Hello ETM, On Sat, 31 Aug 2002, at 17:17:31 [GMT -0400] (which was 5:17:31 PM in NY, USA) ETM wrote: > My current AV is notifying me when it receives Klez, etc., usually > cleaning and restoring mail. Do I understand correctly that AVG > does not have that capability? It will catch them. It's

Re: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-31 Thread ETM
Hello James On Saturday, August 31, 2002, you wrote > As Leif mentions, these are nested messages. And I believe > nested messages are actually scanned (after all they are > attachments themselves). But what do not get scanned are the > the attachments of those nested messages. So, better sta

Re: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-31 Thread James Senick
Hello ETM, On Fri, 30 Aug 2002, at 13:49:09 [GMT -0400] (which was 1:49:09 PM in NY, USA) ETM wrote: > Limitations > Plugin doesn't certify messages due to a nature of the > anti-virus plugin interface of The Bat!. The plugin is called > only on message attachments. Outgoing messages are scann

Re: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-31 Thread Leif Gregory
Hello Thomas, On Sat, 31 Aug 2002 at 15:48:22 [GMT +0700], you wrote: TF> Security through obscurity? I don't know what an embedded message TF> is. I have never come across this term in the RFC's. I can only TF> assume that it means the same as above - a plaintext message is TF> not scanned. Thi

Re: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-31 Thread Thomas F.
Hello ETM, On Fri, 30 Aug 2002 13:49:09 -0400 GMT (31/08/02, 00:49 +0700 GMT), ETM wrote: E> Can someone expand on the ramifications of these statements? E> Limitations E> Plugin doesn't certify messages due to a nature of the anti-virus E> plugin interface of The Bat!. The plugin is called on

Re: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-30 Thread Adam Rykala
Sh'mae The, On Fri, 30 Aug 2002, at 14:31:28 [GMT -0400] (or 19:31 in Wales) regarding 'AVG/TB limitations and issues' you wrote: E> Thanks, Adam. I am not interested in the E> advertisement-certification feature so that was not a E> problem. I am using 1.60c -- th

Re: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-30 Thread Peter Meyns
Hi ETM, on Fri, 30 Aug 2002 14:33:01 -0400GMT (30.08.02, 20:33 +0200GMT here), you wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]">mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] : E> As I just mentioned to Adam, my TB is working so well, I haven't been E> inclined to "fix it" when it wasn't "broke". Are there exceptional E> reasons for up

Re: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-30 Thread ETM
On Friday, August 30, 2002, you wrote > I'm sorry not to be able to answer your actual question, but how about > updating The Bat!? Your X-mailer header states yours is 1.60c. ;-) As I just mentioned to Adam, my TB is working so well, I haven't been inclined to "fix it" when it wasn't "broke".

Re: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-30 Thread ETM
On Friday, August 30, 2002, you wrote > As long as you're using 1.61 then not a problem. E>> Embedded messages are not currently scanned. According to producers of The E>> Bat!, this problem should be fixed in the version 1.62 of The Bat! > Only for mime digests etc, or groups of messages

Re: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-30 Thread Peter Meyns
Hi Elaine, on Fri, 30 Aug 2002 13:49:09 -0400GMT (30.08.02, 19:49 +0200GMT here), you wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]">mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] : E> Embedded messages are not currently scanned. According to producers of E> The Bat!, this problem should be fixed in the version 1.62 of The Bat! I'm sorry

Re: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-30 Thread Adam Rykala
Sh'mae The, On Fri, 30 Aug 2002, at 13:49:09 [GMT -0400] (or 18:49 in Wales) regarding 'AVG/TB limitations and issues' you wrote: E> I am considering changing my AV program. I noticed these E> limitations on the AVG website. Can someone expand on the E> ramificat

AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-30 Thread ETM
I am considering changing my AV program. I noticed these limitations on the AVG website. Can someone expand on the ramifications of these statements? Many thanks in advance. Elaine Limitations Plugin doesn't certify messages due to a nature of the anti-virus plugin interface of The Bat!. Th