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- Welcome to McAfee VirusScan Version 2.0.1!
-
- Version 2.0.1 is the first update of our new antivirus technology
- that was released in April, 1994. The following changes have been
- made in the 2.0.1 release:
-
-
- VirusScan for DOS
-
- o The /NOBREAK switch has been added. This switch will
- prevent a scan from being stopped by pressing the
- Ctrl-C or Ctrl-Brk keys.
-
- o Conventional memory requirements have been reduced
- to 340Kb.
-
- o VirusScan now makes use of Expanded Memory (EMS)
- available using the LIM-EMS 4.0 specification. This
- can reduce VirusScan's Conventional Memory (Base
- 640Kb) requirements by up to 60%.
-
- o VirusScan's scanning speed has been improved by
- approximately 12%.
-
-
- VirusScan for OS/2
-
- o The /NOBREAK switch has been added. This switch will
- prevent a scan from being stopped by pressing the
- Ctrl-C or Ctrl-Brk keys.
-
- o VirusScan's scanning speed has been improved by
- approximately 12%.
-
-
- VShield
-
- o False reports of viruses in memory on older PC's
- has been fixed.
-
- o A problem launching DOS programs under Windows has
- been fixed.
-
-
- VirusScan .DAT files
-
- o All false alarms reported to the VirusScan Development
- Team have been fixed.
-
- o CLEAN.DAT now includes removers for over 1,250 viruses,
- including the 5Volt, Lycee.0930, ParVir1, and most boot
- viruses.
-
-
- For a complete list of VirusScan's options, please refer to the
- program documentation.
-