On Mon, 22 May 2000 06:49:10 -0700, Nick Arnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

>At 09:14 AM 5/22/00 -0400, you wrote:
>>I have no idea what this means, but...
>>...
>>Now, it seems to me that the NewLove virus is newer than the release 611 
>>installer, so this seems really strange. Perhaps Norton's is looking for a 
>>particular sequence of bytes that it thinks indicates the presence of this 
>>virus, and the file listed just happens to have that sequence of bytes in 
>>it. Or is it possible that I really have the virus?
>
>NAV reported to me yesterday that the same file, but I haven't tried to 
>figure it out.  I wasn't installing, this was just a routine virus scan. 
>Since nothing else is reported as infected, perhaps this is a false 
>alarm.  I quarantined the file just to be sure.  Anyone else?

Yes, it is a bogus warning.  This is a plain text HTML file, so you can
check it yourself if you want to.  BTW, this is mentioned in the release
notes. :-)

-Jan

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