Hello Perry, On Sat, 09 Nov 2002 08:43:39 -0500 GMT (09/11/02, 20:43 +0700 GMT), Perry Nelson wrote:
> While it might not provide sufficient technical detail to satisfy > your curiosity, here is the link to the description of their > procedure. > http://toronto.virusbtn.com/vb100/about/100procedure.xml Marck and Paul have already commented on this, and I don't want to send a "mee too". (Oops, too late.) > I find it interesting that the sponsors of VB2002 were ESET, the > makers of NOD32, among others, such as Computer Associates, Sophos, > also a AV maker. Well spotted. There goes the "independence" claim. My philosophy (and this has to do with economics rather than computing) is that no company that needs sponsors or advertising customers can be considered independent. For examples of independent organisations, try "Consumer Reports", and the German equivalent "Stiftung Warentest". -- Cheers, Thomas. Moderator der deutschen The Bat! Beginner Liste. "How come we choose from just two people for president and 50 for Miss America?" Message reply created with The Bat! 1.62/Beta7 under Chinese Windows 98 4.10 Build 2222 A using an AMD Athlon K7 1.2GHz, 128MB RAM ________________________________________________ Current version is 1.61 | "Using TBUDL" information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html