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Subject: Re: virus checking
From: Pavel Galynin <pgalynin @ chipnet . cz>
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 11:13:40 +0100
To: Ron DuFresne <dufresne @ parka . winternet . com>
Cc: Todd Graham Lewis <lists @ reflections . mindspring . com>, Lance and Christine <lance @ pfi . com>, firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM
References: <Pine . GSO . 3 . 95q . 970227151334 . 3776E-100000 @ parka . winternet . com>

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> > I don't think the virus filters come close to being worth the cost.
> >
> 
> Every organization I have worked with found that the best way to handle
> the issue of viri is at the desktop workstation.
> 
It is the most efficient way, efficience/cost ratiowise, but it is not 
perfect and leaves HUGE scurity holes.
					Paul.


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