Hello rick, On Thu, 6 Mar 2003 14:03:58 -0500 GMT (07/03/03, 02:03 +0700 GMT), rick wrote:
TF>> IIRC Virus-Bulletin uses some really weird benchmarks, not not always TF>> the latest version of the software they are testing. > I don't understand what you mean with this statement. If I am correct > virus bulletin uses the anti-virus product that EACH company submits > on their own. They say abot their own tests: > A VB 100% award means that a product has passed our tests, no more > and no less. The failure to attain a VB 100% award is not a > declaration that a product cannot provide adequate protection in the > real world if administered by a professional. We would urge any > potential customer, when looking at the VB 100% record of any > software, not simply to consider passes and fails, but to read the > small print in the reviews. Anyway, we had this disucssion about Virus-Bulletin some time ago, on this list or on TBOT. Their test is somewhat "unusual" IIRC. -- Cheers, Thomas. Moderator der deutschen The Bat! Beginner Liste. Hilf einem Freund in der Not und er wird sich an dich erinnern, wenn er wieder in Not ist. Message reply created with The Bat! 1.63 Beta/5 under Chinese Windows 98 4.10 Build 2222 A using an AMD Athlon K7 1.2GHz, 128MB RAM ________________________________________________ Current version is 1.62 | "Using TBUDL" information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
