Documentation/Info on this sign

Frederic G. MARAND compta at agorus.net
Tue May 25 04:29:21 EDT 2004


eTrust antivirus can scan twice because it uses two different engines. Maybe
this is what you are remembering ?

"Terry Reedy" <tjreedy at udel.edu> a écrit dans le message de
news:mailman.181.1085237863.6949.python-list at python.org...
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> "Peter Otten" <__peter__ at web.de> wrote in message
> news:c8mr7d$ueh$06$1 at news.t-online.com...
> > Upon reflection it seems unlikely that an antivirus tool would resolve
> > shortcuts, but the basic idea that twice as many files being seen is an
> > indication of files being seen twice _somehow_ still seems compelling.
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> I have a memory (about a year ago) of (McAfee?) AV scanning every file
> twice.  Not sure why or settings used, but I think it applied two separate
> algorithms in separate passes.  Don't remember if doubled number.  More
> concerned by nasty infection it found;-)
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> tjr
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