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From: "R. Scott Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


> That is intentional.  The Declude diagnostics will create an eicar.com
> file, and try to delete it.  If it can't create or delete the file, it
> displays a warning.  This is designed for us to help discover when people
> have on-access virus scanners running that they don't know about.
>
> In this case, your on-access virus scanner is renaming the file with the
> virus in it (which prevents Declude from deleting it).  But since it is
not
> happening in the \IMail directory (and subdirectories, presumably), it
will
> not interfere with Declude Virus.

Makes sense, because I found that if I shut off my on-access virus scanner
(which you are correct, does not scan anything in the IMail directory or
sub-directories), the eicar files do not show up.

Thanks for the explanation.

Bill

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