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Re: [Fwd - Frm: address@hidden, Subj: McAfee Virus Scan detects an unnam
From: |
Harald . Maier . BW |
Subject: |
Re: [Fwd - Frm: address@hidden, Subj: McAfee Virus Scan detects an unnamed virus in emac-20.7-bin-i386. tar.gz] |
Date: |
14 Jan 2001 14:18:10 +0000 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.0807 (Gnus v5.8.7) Emacs/20.7 |
dtrietsch@Brickyard.com writes:
> I am a senior programmer with 7 years experience. I have successfully
> downloaded and used emacs for windows several times in the past.
>
> I am running McAfee anti-virus v4.5.0 w/ Virus definitions: 4.0.4114
> and Scan engine 4.0.70. When I attempt to access the file
> emac-20.7-bin-i386.tar.gz after downloading it, I get a virus warning
> that says the file is infected. Any time I try to access the file I
> get the warning.
>
I am using McAfee v4.0.3a with the same definitions and the Scan
engine is 4.0.02. I down-loaded the same file and I opened it with
winzip and the cygwin tar (gzip) command. Nothing happened, so I assume
it's probably not a virus problem because I am using the same virus
signature file.
Harald