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- Trend PC-cillin OEM Ver 4.02
- July 30, 1998
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- This document is the README file for PC-cillin 98 and Trend PC-cillin OEM Ver 4.02
-
- Read this file before installation.
-
- Note that program specifications may change without notice.
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- We answer frequently asked questions regarding all Trend Micro's
- products.
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- Chinese http://www.trend.com.tw/support/kbdtest.htm
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- 0. About PC-cillin OEM Ver 4.02
- ===============================
- PC-cillin OEM Ver 4.02 does not support the following features provided
- by the standard PC-cillin 98 retail software.
- . Program and scan engine update. Only virus pattern update is supported.
- . Active Channel and Active Desktop
- . On-line registration
-
- Support for the OEM version is only available at the following e-mail address:
-
- oem@trendmicro.com.ph
-
-
- 1. About Trend PC-cillin 98
- =================================
- Version information of each module of this software:
- Program name Version
- ============ =======
- PCCWIN98 4.02
- IO Monitor 4.02
- Scan Engine 1.10
- Real time VxD 2.10
-
-
- Please refer to the "About" box from the main [Help] menu.
-
-
- PC-cillin 98 Stardard version features the following:
-
- * High speed scanning and easy operation
- The Real-time virus monitoring function has been separated from the manual
- virus detection function and is now memory-resident. This enables you to recall
- the virus detection function for files and disks whenever necessary and cuts
- down on the amount of required resident memory.
-
- Also, by improving the operation of the program, PC-cillin 98 realizes a
- significant speed increase relative to the previous version.
-
- * Blocking harmful Java applets and malicious ActiveX controls
- PC-cillin 98 blocks the download of illegal Java applets and ActiveX controls
- through a web browser, including Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator.
-
- * Updates via Internet
- You can update the PC-cillin application programs, as well as the virus pattern
- file, via the Internet using Internet Explorer Version 3.0 or later. You can also update
- PC-cillin 98 virus pattern files via BBS, floppy disk, or CD-ROM.
-
- * Virus information via Active Desktop
- Trend Micro will send the latest virus information to your desktop
- through push technology.
- - Up-to-the-minute information on all the latest viral outbreaks
- - Trend Micro corporate news
- - Update information for virus pattern files and the scan engine
- To use this function, you need Windows 98 or Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Version 4.0 or higher.
-
-
- 2. Operating environment for PC-cillin 98
- ===================
-
- PC-cillin 98 requires the following operating environment:
-
- [Hardware]
- . An IBM PC/AT or compatible computer that runs Windows 95 or Windows 98
- . CPU: Intel 486DX/66 MHz or faster
- . Hard disk: Minimum 12 MB free space for installation
-
- [OS]
- . Windows 95 or Windows 98
-
- PC-cillin 98 requires the following operating environment:
-
- [WebTrap]
- Microsoft Internet Explorer Version 3.0 or later, or Netscape Navigator
- Version 3.0 or later
-
- [Subscription of Active Desktop and Active Channel]
- Windows 98 or Microsoft Internet Explorer Version 4.0 or later
-
- [Update of virus pattern files and program via Internet]
- Microsoft Internet Explorer Version 3.0 or later
-
-
-
- 3. Precautions
- ===================
-
- 3.1. Installation
- -------------------------
- Installing PC-cillin 98 automatically uninstalls PC-cillin II/PC-cillin 97
- (including the Lite version and trial version) and the Trend Micro Site License
- II Client for Windows 95 if they are installed on your system.
-
- If PC-cillin 98 cannot uninstall these programs, installation will be cancelled.
- In this case, uninstall these programs manually, then install PC-cillin 98.
- (Refer to the quick installation card for installation/uninstallation
- information)
-
- 3.2 Users of PC-cillin 98 beta version
- ---------------------------------------
- You have to uninstall PC-cillin 98 beta version before installing the software.
-
- 3.3 Users of 30-day trial version
- -----------------------------------
- If your software is the 30-day trial version, you can use this software only during
- the trial period--30 days. Please call the nearest Trend Micro office to
- inquire about purchase information. Refer to Trend Micro's world-wide
- office information in the help file.
-
- 3.4. About fonts
- ------------------
- System fonts at certain sizes may display incorrectly. In this case,
- select "font size" from the "display property" menu and set it to "small font."
-
- 3.5. About uninstallation
- -----------------------------
- When you uninstall the program, the following files and directories will not
- be deleted. If you do not need these files, delete them manually.
- - A SUSPECT folder and infected files that were moved after virus detection
- - Log file (File name: yyyymmdd.rlg)
- - The newly-added files, if any, after update
-
- 3.6. Using WebTrap
- ---------------------------
- After you install PC-cillin 98, WebTrap will only be enabled after you
- reboot the system, If You must be using Windows 98 or Internet Explorer ver 4.x.
-
- If you update any WebTrap modules (Javahook.dll and webtrap.exe), the
- new settings will be enabled after re-booting your computer.
-
- 3.7. About file extensions
- --------------------------
- Files with the following extensions will not be scanned for viruses during
- real-time scanning.
- lnk, ini, dll, drv, inf, fon, ttf, dat, pif, log, wav, dic
-
- Files with the following extensions will not be scanned for viruses during
- manual or scheduled scanning.
- lnk, dll
-
- Files that have been scanned and cleaned by PC-cillin 98 have some
- limitations during cleaning.
- - Files with an extension .RB? (? represents a numeral) created during
- cleaning will not be cleaned, if have already checked the option of "Backup file
- before clean"
- - Renamed files with an extension .VI? (? represents a numeral) will
- not be renamed again.
-
-
- 3.8. ScreenSaver Scan
- ------------------------------
- PC-cillin 98's ScreenSaver scan can work properly with the following
- screen saver software:
- . Under Windows 95 OSR2 or Windows 98, if the screensaver software supports
- OpenGL, such as:
- 3D Flowser Box
- 3D Flying Objects
- 3D Maze
- 3D Pipes
- 3D Text
- . The screen saver software included in Windows 98 Plus Pack:
- Fox Trot
- Garfield
- Geometry
- Horror Channel
- Jazz
- Organic Art
- Peanuts
- Photo Disc
- Rock-n-Roll
- Science Fiction
- UnderWater
-
- 3.9. Configuring the HTTP Proxy Settings
- -----------------------------------------
- If your Internet connection uses a proxy server, you will have to configure
- PC-cillin 98's Internet Configuration with the following steps:
-
- Configure-->Internet-->HTTP Proxy server configuration
-
- You need to provide the following information: Address, Port, Password, and
- User ID.
-
-
- 3.10. About virus cleaning
- -------------------------
- When PC-cillin 98 detects a virus and cleans the infected file, it creates
- a backup file with the extension .RB? (? represents a numeral).
-
- If a file is infected with multiple viruses, PC-cillin 98 repeatedly cleans
- the file up to five times, creating a backup file each time.
-
- Some application programs allow infected and renamed files to be used in the
- same way as non-infected files. It is very risky if these renamed files are
- kept in a folder that the application accesses automatically.
-
- This type of special folder is set up for the system or the individual
- application program.
-
- For example:
- XLStart folder used by Microsoft Excel
- Windows StartUp folder
-
-
- 3.11. Using PCSCAN.EXE to perform virus scanning on compressed files
- ----------------------------------------------------------------
- PCSCAN.EXE needs to use a temporary directory to store the extracted
- files during scanning. It will use the following 'temp' directory specified
- by the system, for example, Set TEMP=C:\TMP.
-
- Please refer to the DOS user's manual.
-
-
-
- 4. Known issues with PC-cillin 98 Ver 4.02
- ===========================================
- 4.1 [Word 97/Word 98]
- --------------------
- PC-cillin 98 will remove all macro commands when cleaning virus-
- infected Word files.
-
- 4.2 [Excel 97]
- -----------
- PC-cillin 98 will remove all the macro commands when cleaning virus
- infected Excel files.
-
- 4.3 [PowerPoint]
- ----------------
- PC-cillin 98 cannot perform virus scans on files created by PowerPoint.
-
- 4.4 [Password protected data files]
- ------------------------------------
- -Word 95/Word 6.0
- PC-cillin 98 cannot perform virus scanning on password protected files
- which were created by Word 95/Word 6.0
- -Word 97
- PC-cillin 98 can detect viruses in Word 97 files. However, it cannot remove the
- viruses.
- -Excel
- PC-cillin 98 can detect virus-infected Excel 95/Excel 5.0 files.
- However, it cannot remove the viruses.
- PC-cillin 98 can detect and remove viruses in Excel 97 files.
-
- PC-cillin 98 cannot detect viruses on password-protected files created by
- software other than the ones mentioned above.
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