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From: frank at knobbe.us (Frank Knobbe)
Subject: AV companies better hire good lawyers soon.

On Tue, 2004-09-14 at 15:57, Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu wrote:
> Works great until the viruses start registering themselves when they
> install themselves (you know, the same stuff that already turns off
> firewalls and so on...)

Nah. Viruses, just turn AV off altogether :)

> Putting up a dialog box that has to be user-clicked would help, but
> I don't think that Joe Sixpack would put up with it....

If it's between that of an application not working because it
"disappears" every time after install, a simple dialog box doesn't look
like a bad idea...

Cheers,
Frank

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