Hi Anne!

In message mid:142130087802.20021028030202@;gmx.co.uk 
on Sunday, October 27, 2002, 9:02:02 PM, you wrote:

A> Interestingly enough Nod32 -which is another of the highly rated AV
A> programs- doesn't detect the eicar test file, and when asked about
A> this their response apparently was that Nod32 was designed to detect
A> real viruses not test files!

The entire purpose of the EICAR test virus is to be able to confirm
that the antivirus software is indeed installed and working properly.

-- 
--Scott.
mailto:Wizard@;local.nu

Using The Bat! 1.61 under Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 on an AMD Athlon
XP 1900 (1.6G real, 1.9G effective) with 512MB.



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