2009/3/18 Gene Young <[email protected]>

> Harold Fuchs wrote:
>
>> 2009/3/18 NoOp <[email protected]>
>>
>>  On 03/17/2009 02:22 PM, Web Kracked wrote:
>>>
>>>> Andrew Fisk wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> user computer -- if nothing else avg 8 was not out until late 2008
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The AVG antivirus was from my in/out email scanning system.
>>>> The original email did not have any AVG stuff
>>>> except what my system placed on it.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  You should turn it off... it's pretty irritating :-)
>>>
>>>
>> And it doesn't mean anything anyway; I could just as easily type that text
>> myself *and* include a virus in the message. If your respondents are
>> reassured by it you are dealing with the wrong sort of people, unless you
>> sell snake oil for a living ;-)
>>
>>
>>
> That message is not inserted into outgoing messages.  It is appended to
> incoming messages that AVG has scanned.  I suppose it is intended to
> re-assure the recipient that his scanner is working.  When you include the
> entire text of one of your own received messages with out trimming it is
> only then included in an out going message, as far as I can tell.
>
> The message being complained of was
=== begin message ===
No virus found in this outgoing message.
Checked by AVG - www.avg.com
Version: 8.0.237 / Virus Database: 270.11.18/2008 - Release Date: 03/17/09
16:25:00
=== end message ===

Note the use of the word "outgoing".

I hope my messages don't include this as I explicitly turned it off in my
AVG. Please let me know if my hopes are not being fulfilled.

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Harold Fuchs
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