Re[2]: What's the use of an Anti virus plug-in?

2004-06-23 Thread Wayne King
Monday, June 21, 2004, 11:26:39 AM, Andre wrote: On 21 Jun 2004 at 21:03:10 -0600 GMT [05:03 CEST] you wrote: WK Will AVG work without the plugin? I only use pop3 and am happy WK to have infected messages/attachments just deleted. What's so terrible wrong with doing exactly that with a

Re[2]: What's the use of an Anti virus plug-in?

2004-06-20 Thread Wayne King
T What use is an Anti Virus (AV) plug-in? T I think all decent AV tools sniff incoming/outgoing e-mail traffic T automatically. T So what benefit does a plug-in add? It quarantines bad mails into a quarantine folder within TB, while a AV program without plugin will quarantine it ot a file

Re[2]: What's the use of an Anti virus plug-in?

2004-06-13 Thread Tony
Hello William, WM Hello Simon WM Thank you for your email dated Saturday, June 12, 2004, 9:26:48 PM, WM in which you wrote: NOD32 can only deal with POP3 or MAPI through it's IMON / EMON scanners. WM Since IMON is email client independent and works at the winsock level WM doesn't it catch

Re[2]: What's the use of an Anti virus plug-in?

2004-06-13 Thread Tony
Hello Joseph, JN On Sat, 12 Jun 2004 20:51:57 GMT, Allie Martin wrote: You may also be using POP3 but with encryption. Again, the usual POP3 scanners will not detect viruses over an ecrypted feed. The plugin helps there. JN Allie, wouldn't the AMON filter detect the virus when it hits the

Re[2]: What's the use of an Anti virus plug-in?

2004-06-12 Thread Tony
Hello Michael, MLW -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- MLW Hash: SHA1 MLW Hello Tony, MLW On Sat, 12 Jun 2004, at 21:46:36 [GMT+0200] (which was 12:46:36 In San MLW Jose, CA, USA) you wrote: T I'm currently using NOD32; and I think there is a plugin for it. I meant to say *no* plugin MLW I