Hello Leo,
On Thursday, November 4, 2004, 10:11 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> I'm getting a new computer and want to get the best firewall and virus
>> protection I can, and have been looking at Trend Micro PC-cillin
>> Internet Security. I am wondering if any TB! users have tried this
>> suite; and more generally, if there has to be specific compatibility
>> between email programs and virus software.

LL> I have a Trend Micro Office Suite mandatory at work, including the laptop
LL> which runs The Bat (1.x) for my private mail. I receive a lot of spam, and
LL> some of it is virus-infected. The problem is, that when the Bat stores
LL> this virus attachment on disk, the OfficeScan pops up saying it's a virus.
LL> For some reason TheBat cannot continue operation (I guess because 
LL> OfficeScan takes over the file for quarantine or smth), and the message is
LL> not deleted on the server. This means that every 5 minutes (my polling
LL> period) I get this message and have to delete the e-mail manually on the
LL> server.

So TB mail is scanned; but Trend then is alerted to the virus which TB
has isolated. Not good. I wonder if there would be any difference in
the Home edition, and with TB v3.x.

Thanks for the information!

-- 
Best wishes,
Pat

A Canadian in Houston
Using The Bat! v3.0.1.33 on Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 1



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