Re: OT: gmail quoting (was Re: [OT] Re: Virus on sed.exe)

2009-07-10 Thread Dave Korn
Andy Koppe wrote: >> 2009/7/10 Dave Korn <...>: > > Sorry for including your email address. > > (Does anyone know a way to switch that off in the gmail web interface?) Only manually snipping it I'm afraid. It only takes a moment with a click-and-swipe of the mouse and hit delete. Alternative

Re: OT: gmail quoting (was Re: [OT] Re: Virus on sed.exe)

2009-07-10 Thread Mark J. Reed
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 7:11 AM, Andy Koppe wrote: >> 2009/7/10 Dave Korn <...>: > > Sorry for including your email address. > > (Does anyone know a way to switch that off in the gmail web interface?) I don't think you can customize the format of the automatic reply-quoting. But you can just del

OT: gmail quoting (was Re: [OT] Re: Virus on sed.exe)

2009-07-10 Thread Andy Koppe
> 2009/7/10 Dave Korn <...>: Sorry for including your email address. (Does anyone know a way to switch that off in the gmail web interface?) Andy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs

Re: [OT] Re: Virus on sed.exe

2009-07-10 Thread Andy Koppe
2009/7/10 Dave Korn : > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/07/10/ca_rogue_av_update/ "On July 8, 2009 at 11:00am EST, a CA DAT file release contained improperly formed malware detections that errantly detected clean files from Microsoft Windows Service Pack 3 and from the commercial Cygwin applicat

[OT] Re: Virus on sed.exe

2009-07-10 Thread Dave Korn
Ed Brady wrote: > Thanks, All file look good, I submitted to a couple of online file > scanner sites and they confirmed no problem. This appears to be a false > positive with CA Antivirus... You got off lightly, a bunch of systems got bricked! http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/07/10/ca_rogue_

Re: Virus on sed.exe

2009-07-09 Thread Erik
Erik stealth.demon.nl> writes: > Hi, > > Same problem here. eTrust Antivirus detected 106 files within my Cygwin > directory which are 'infected' by Win32/AMalum.ZZ. I think these are > false > positives. We have a rigorous policy concerning the security of our systems. > No > files can easily

Re: Virus on sed.exe

2009-07-09 Thread Christian Franke
Dave Korn wrote: Ed Brady wrote: I just ran a virus scan, and got a hit for sed.exe. Win32/AMalum.ZZQIA. Anyone else seen anything similar to this? Here's md5sums of my versions: 1.5: ~ $ cygcheck -c sed Cygwin Package Information Package VersionStatus sed

Re: Virus on sed.exe

2009-07-09 Thread Erik
Jason Pyeron pdinc.us> writes: > > > -Original Message- > > From: Ed Brady > > Sent: Thursday, July 09, 2009 9:15 > > To: Dave Korn > > > > Thanks, > > All file look good, I submitted to a couple of online file > > scanner sites and they confirmed no problem. This appears to > > be

RE: Re: Virus on sed.exe

2009-07-09 Thread Jason Pyeron
> -Original Message- > From: Ed Brady > Sent: Thursday, July 09, 2009 9:15 > To: Dave Korn > > Thanks, > All file look good, I submitted to a couple of online file > scanner sites and they confirmed no problem. This appears to > be a false positive with CA Antivirus... > > BTW: After

Re: Re: Virus on sed.exe

2009-07-09 Thread Ed Brady
Thanks, All file look good, I submitted to a couple of online file scanner sites and they confirmed no problem. This appears to be a false positive with CA Antivirus... BTW: After posting this message to the board I found 6 additional exe files that also caused false positives. I posted th

RE: Virus on sed.exe

2009-07-08 Thread David Christensen
Ed Brady wrote: > I just ran a virus scan, and got a hit for sed.exe. > Win32/AMalum.ZZQIA. Anyone else seen anything similar to this? Dave Korn wrote: > ~ $ cygcheck -c sed > Cygwin Package Information > Package VersionStatus > sed 4.1.5-2OK > ~ $

Re: Virus on sed.exe

2009-07-08 Thread Dave Korn
Ed Brady wrote: > I just ran a virus scan, and got a hit for sed.exe. > Win32/AMalum.ZZQIA. Anyone else seen anything similar to this? Seen a few false positives with AVG in my personal experience. Most AVs run into the odd one now and again. Some of them seem to have a fondness for Cygwin