On 17 May 2004 at 23:23, Goran Jovanovic wrote: > So right now if you use multiple scanners when you scan with ScannerA > and it finds a virus Declude will still call ScannerB and have it scan > as well? Correct. Scott has said this is on his todo list..
-Nick Hayer > > Scott pointed out that his McAfee was only $11.00 for the year so the > price barrier is "non-existant" and I see from your and Scott's > responses that there are indeed reasons to have more than one scanner. > > Thank you all > > Goran Jovanovic > The LAN Shoppe > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:Declude.JunkMail- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nick Hayer Sent: Monday, May 17, > > 2004 10:03 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: > > [Declude.JunkMail] f-prot > > > > On 17 May 2004 at 9:13, Goran Jovanovic wrote: > > > > > For the folks using multiple scanners, do you have any stats on > > > how often the secondary scanner found a virus that the first one > > > missed? > > Hi Goran, > > > > Here are my latest stats: > > Virus Totals: > > 441 F-Prot > > 412 AVG > > 446 McAfee > > ----------------- > > Vunerabilities: > > 349 > > ----------------- > > > > I update the defs for all every 4 hrs on a staggered schedule. > > Because of possible false positives I have found it hard to rank one > > particular scanner over another. For me the advantage to have more > > than one is one [varies] company will always come out with > > protection for a new outbreak before another. The downside is cost > > and cpu overhead. For the latter there is an outstanding request to > > Scott to kill additional scanning once a scanner detects a virus.. > > > > -Nick Hayer > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I realize that the cost of F-Prot (which I am using) is quite low > and > > > others might be as well, so it is not a cost issue but rather a > > > "Do > I > > > really need it?". > > > > > > Thanx > > > > > > > > > Goran Jovanovic > > > The LAN Shoppe > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > [mailto:Declude.JunkMail- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott > > > > Fisher Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 12:49 AM To: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] > > > > f-prot > > > > > > > > I find the Mcafee is the best at detecting viruses within > encrupted > > > zips. > > > > Otherwise they are pretty even. > > > > > > > > I'd recommend using F-Prot and Mcafee. > > > > Mcafee for the DOS command line scanner is dirt cheap. I'll see > > > > if > I > > > can > > > > find my price tomorrow. > > > > > > > > <<< [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5/15 12:29p >>> > > > > Can anyone tell me how f-prot compares to mcafee or symantec > > > > when > it > > > comes > > > > to keeping their database up with new viruses? That just seems > > > > pretty cheap but hey that's exactly what I'm looking for as long > as > > > > it works well > > > :) > > > > > > > > thanks, > > > > > > > > Larry Craddock > > > > > > > > > > > > --- > > > > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus > > > > (http://www.declude.com)] > > > > > > > > --- > > > > This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To > > > > unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and > > > > type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". The archives can be found > > > > at http://www.mail-archive.com. --- [This E-mail scanned for > > > > viruses > by > > > > Declude Virus] > > > > > > > > > --- > > > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus > > > (http://www.declude.com)] > > > > > > --- > > > This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To > > > unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and type > > > "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". The archives can be found at > > > http://www.mail-archive.com. > > > > > > > > > --- > > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus > > (http://www.declude.com)] > > > > --- > > This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To > > unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and > > type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". The archives can be found at > > http://www.mail-archive.com. --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by > > Declude Virus] > > > --- > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus > (http://www.declude.com)] > > --- > This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To > unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and > type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". The archives can be found > at http://www.mail-archive.com. > --- [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] --- This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". The archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com.
