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- From: bill.lambdin%acc1bbs@ssr.com (Bill Lambdin)
- Newsgroups: comp.virus
- Subject: Re: Untouchable (PC)
- Message-ID: <0001.9301071651.AA16031@barnabas.cert.org>
- Date: 28 Dec 92 23:48:00 GMT
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- Quoting from Vesselin Bontchev to All About Re: Untouchable (PC) on
- 12-07-92
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- VB> One important thing to have in mind is that the product is very good,
- VB> but not as good as the advertisements are trying to suggest you. Some
- VB> advertisements (in France) say that it is "the absolute weapon agains
- VB> computer viruses" and that no virus, even an unknown one, is able to
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- I agree 100%.
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- Untouchable is capable, but I wouldn't do much farther. I have Untouchable
- 1.13.
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- UTScan
- Detection is fair
- removal leaves a lot to be desired.
-
- I would place F-Prot, VIRx, and Scan in front of it.
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- UTRes
- Detection is fair.
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- UTPeriodic
- This is one of the best integrity checkers that I have seen. I would put
- it in the same league with Victor Charlie's Bit Checking, or Integrity
- Master.
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- The advertising for Untouchable is doing them a dis-service.
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- Untouchable is good, but not THAT good.
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- Bill
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