-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]">mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Marck D Pearlstone [MDP] wrote: ... >> I assume that this method is common to all the plug-ins?
MDP> I think it is. As you may have seen by now in my other message, indeed it is. MDP> They don't strip the attachments but they move the whole message MDP> into a quarantine folder - clearly marked and there's no chance MDP> of accidental execution. The NOD32 plugin will strip attachments as well. It leaves another attachment in place called 'removed by virus checker'. MDP> You can have it set to remove and purge in 0 days. I'd rather not MDP> have attachments auto-stripped. I've seen the dangers of false MDP> positives at first hand and there has to be a way to get back. I agree. MDP> The plug-ins certainly do notify though. No problem with that. I MDP> think it's worthwhile using the plug-in because the virus never MDP> has to actually exist as an external file on your hard drive (I MDP> always keep attachments in-line and *not* in an external folder. MDP> Much safer and easier to handle). What appeals to me is how more nicely the infected message is handled. I can still view it with TB! even though the attachment has been stripped or it has been quarantined. MDP> It is the latter, I guess. I don't see such activity from AVG. If MDP> any infections are found, you'll get an "alert" message box come MDP> up and the infected message gets moved to the Quarantine folder. MDP> The folder isn't even created until a virus is found. I get no message alert box here. :-( - -- -=Allie C Martin=- List Moderator | TB! v1.60p | Windows XP Pro PGP/GPG Public Key: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?Subject=2B0717E2 _________________________________________________________________ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iD8DBQE8/JzhV8nrYCsHF+IRAhzSAKDC21O5oPb2UX4S3vU1D/pOt17wRwCeLw4u iCwlptJSPUkbaZa79Kq38n4= =9J/i -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ________________________________________________________ Current Ver: 1.60m FAQ : http://faq.thebat.dutaint.com Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Bug Reports: https://bt.ritlabs.com

