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From: Brian Dessent <brian@dessent.net>
To: The Cygwin-Talk Malingering List <cygwin-talk@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: Qestion about Bash Fork Resource Temporily Unavailable for        NS2.28 and NS2.27
Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2005 04:57:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42CDFD3C.F53B34B@dessent.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050708035619.GC2123@trixie.casa.cgf.cx>

Christopher Faylor wrote:

> A future project might entail linking cygcheck to email clients, scanning
> them for virus scanner attachments and "quarantining" them.  We could
> also add a "virus scanner" hook for IE which would detect attempts by
> users to download rogue virus scanners to their systems.
> 
> If it helps, I could add a cygwin-virus-scanner mailing list devoted to
> "first alert" sightings of virus scanners "in the wild".

That sounds like a plan.  Although I suspect that in six months Symantec
or Norton would release a "virus scanner scanner" so bloated with cheesy
eye candy and system destabilizing effects that it would set us all back
decades.

Brian

  reply	other threads:[~2005-07-08  4:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <6.2.1.2.0.20050705223027.08ca8288@pop.prospeed.net>
     [not found] ` <20050706062832.63358.qmail@web30112.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
     [not found]   ` <6.2.1.2.0.20050706111849.08d26298@pop.prospeed.net>
     [not found]     ` <20050708032931.GA2392@efn.org>
2005-07-08  3:57       ` Christopher Faylor
2005-07-08  4:57         ` Brian Dessent [this message]
2005-07-08  5:17           ` One Angry User
2005-07-08 11:51           ` Dave Korn
2005-07-08 14:21             ` Igor Pechtchanski
2005-07-08  6:00         ` Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
2005-07-08 12:29           ` Christopher Faylor
2005-07-08 13:05             ` Corinna Vinschen

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