Re[2]: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-09-01 Thread Deborah W
On Saturday, August 31, 2002, 10:17:31 PM, ETM wrote: E My current AV is notifying me when it receives Klez, etc., usually E cleaning and restoring mail. Do I understand correctly that AVG E does not have that capability? AVG will notify you. The only thing it won't do is *certify* messages

Re: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-31 Thread Leif Gregory
Hello Thomas, On Sat, 31 Aug 2002 at 15:48:22 [GMT +0700], you wrote: TF Security through obscurity? I don't know what an embedded message TF is. I have never come across this term in the RFC's. I can only TF assume that it means the same as above - a plaintext message is TF not scanned. This

Re: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-31 Thread James Senick
Hello ETM, On Fri, 30 Aug 2002, at 13:49:09 [GMT -0400] (which was 1:49:09 PM in NY, USA) ETM wrote: Limitations Plugin doesn't certify messages due to a nature of the anti-virus plugin interface of The Bat!. The plugin is called only on message attachments. Outgoing messages are scanned

Re: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-31 Thread ETM
Hello James On Saturday, August 31, 2002, you wrote As Leif mentions, these are nested messages. And I believe nested messages are actually scanned (after all they are attachments themselves). But what do not get scanned are the the attachments of those nested messages. So, better stated

Re: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-31 Thread James Senick
Hello ETM, On Sat, 31 Aug 2002, at 17:17:31 [GMT -0400] (which was 5:17:31 PM in NY, USA) ETM wrote: My current AV is notifying me when it receives Klez, etc., usually cleaning and restoring mail. Do I understand correctly that AVG does not have that capability? It will catch them. It's

Re: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-31 Thread Thomas Martin
Hello ETM, On Saturday, 31. August 2002 at 17:17:31 [GMT -0400] you wrote: My current AV is notifying me when it receives Klez, etc., usually cleaning and restoring mail. Do I understand correctly that AVG does not have that capability? I am not quick to open unknown items but I also

AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-30 Thread ETM
I am considering changing my AV program. I noticed these limitations on the AVG website. Can someone expand on the ramifications of these statements? Many thanks in advance. Elaine Limitations Plugin doesn't certify messages due to a nature of the anti-virus plugin interface of The Bat!.

Re: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-30 Thread Adam Rykala
Sh'mae The, On Fri, 30 Aug 2002, at 13:49:09 [GMT -0400] (or 18:49 in Wales) regarding 'AVG/TB limitations and issues' you wrote: E I am considering changing my AV program. I noticed these E limitations on the AVG website. Can someone expand on the E ramifications of these statements? Many

Re: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-30 Thread Peter Meyns
Hi Elaine, on Fri, 30 Aug 2002 13:49:09 -0400GMT (30.08.02, 19:49 +0200GMT here), you wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]">mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] : E Embedded messages are not currently scanned. According to producers of E The Bat!, this problem should be fixed in the version 1.62 of The Bat! I'm sorry

Re: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-30 Thread ETM
On Friday, August 30, 2002, you wrote As long as you're using 1.61 then not a problem. E Embedded messages are not currently scanned. According to producers of The E Bat!, this problem should be fixed in the version 1.62 of The Bat! Only for mime digests etc, or groups of messages in

Re: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-30 Thread ETM
On Friday, August 30, 2002, you wrote I'm sorry not to be able to answer your actual question, but how about updating The Bat!? Your X-mailer header states yours is 1.60c. ;-) As I just mentioned to Adam, my TB is working so well, I haven't been inclined to fix it when it wasn't broke. Are

Re: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-30 Thread Peter Meyns
Hi ETM, on Fri, 30 Aug 2002 14:33:01 -0400GMT (30.08.02, 20:33 +0200GMT here), you wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]">mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] : E As I just mentioned to Adam, my TB is working so well, I haven't been E inclined to fix it when it wasn't broke. Are there exceptional E reasons for

Re: AVG/TB limitations and issues

2002-08-30 Thread Adam Rykala
Sh'mae The, On Fri, 30 Aug 2002, at 14:31:28 [GMT -0400] (or 19:31 in Wales) regarding 'AVG/TB limitations and issues' you wrote: E Thanks, Adam. I am not interested in the E advertisement-certification feature grin so that was not a E problem. I am using 1.60c -- that does concern me