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From: mpd@anomaly.SBS.COM (Michael P. Deignan)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.novell
Subject: Re: A virus on a novell LAN.
Message-ID: <1991Jan23.225630.1139@anomaly.SBS.COM>
Date: 23 Jan 91 22:56:30 GMT
References: <1991Jan21.210144.21385@cerberus.bhpese.oz.au>
Organization: Small Business Systems, Inc., Esmond, RI  02917
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david@cerberus.bhpese.oz.au (David Masters) writes:

>Is there a virus detector to run on a novel server, can a virus get from a 
>workstation to the server. Please email me for any suggestions.

McAffee Associates (sp?) NETSCAN is a Network Virus detector. It is available
from just about every BBS in the country.

Yes, a virus running on a workstation can infect the file server. If they
couldn't, there wouldn't be any need for NETSCAN.

MD
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