The recommendation in the article I posted earlier suggests leaving it for a couple of days. It is of course a matter of risk taking or not. Just as it is not recommended to run to AVs at the same time, I do frequently use an online scan for this sort of scenario. I am sorry if you think this is going round in circles.
Janet ~ UK http://globechatters.net O/S WinXPSP2 Pro IE/OE6 - home user ----- Original Message ----- From: "hugo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Once again, going in circles.... > > If the AV misses the virus in the attachment, chances are it will > miss > it if you save the attachment somewhere and scan it from there. > > This is usually only the case if the virus is brand new and the AV > hasn't had time to update to recognize it. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion Toolbar. Now with Pop-Up Blocker. Get it for free! http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/67folB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please feel free to contact me directly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please do not post personal issues directly to the group. To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for using A-1 Computer Tech Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
