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From: sigurd@vax1.udel.edu (Sigurd Andersen)
Newsgroups: comp.virus
Subject: Re: Help with Jerusalem B (PC)
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Date: 16 Oct 90 19:43:47 GMT
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AZX@NIHCU.BITNET writes:
> ... I tried to remove Jerusalem B from a computer using McAfee's M-J.
> ... Scan (and VIRscan) said files were still infected.  I have tried
> using a 'clean' disk for boot and virus scanning.  Note, M-J
> complained about my write protect being on. ...
>
>Andrew Mitz
>Biomed Engineer
>NIH Animal Center               Animal Research Saves Lives!
>Poolesville, MD

If you rebooted with Ctrl-Alt-Del, you may still have a resident
virus.  Maybe it wasn't M-J complaining about the write protect, but
DOS due to a virus trying to infect your disk.  Try powering up the
system with a known clean boot diskette and run your virus-removing
programs again.

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