Teeny problem?

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed Nov 13 20:14:47 GMT 2002


At 19:16 13/11/2002, you wrote:
>Customising is OK if you only use one scanner but if you use multiple
>scanners then you end up having to put in potentially as many entries as
>you have scanners for each virus.

Good point. This is a very small change and will be included in the next
release.

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>At 16:58 13/11/2002, you wrote:
> >Does the Silent Viruses setting use a case sensitive lookup ? I suspect it
> >doesn't which causes a problem with some scanners which produce the
> >bugbear virus as BugBear and others that produce Bugbear.
>
>It is case sensitive, You really should customise this list to the exact
>output from your virus scanner.
>
>But on the assumption that most people don't, I'll change to
>case-insensitive so the default list does something sensible on more
>systems.
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>Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
>jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
>Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
>                              Southampton SO17 1BJ

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Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
                             Southampton SO17 1BJ



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