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Subject: Re: Re: Virus Scanner
From: Jerry Huyghe <jerry @ eliashim . com>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 1997 10:36:20 -0400
To: Rick Murphy <rick @ tis . com>
Cc: Firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM, mccrebsi @ ina . de, pferguso @ cisco . com

See below:

At 09:52 AM 7/29/97 -0400, Rick Murphy wrote:

>In response, Jerry Huyghe wrote:
>>This problem can be fixed in 2 ways: 1)a more powerful CVP server (the
>>anti-virus CVP machine should always be independent from the firewall
>>machine, and should have at least 64 MB RAM and Pentium 200+ processor for
>>good performance. In this setup, the user sees NO noticeable difference.

I should have clarified- no noticeable difference for small <1MB files...I
also forgot the 2nd option (ATTENTION FIREWALL DEVELOPERS! :-)) may be to
have the firewall send a message to the browser while the file is being
scanned by the CVP server (such as please wait, checking for viruses) What
do you think, Rick?

Best Regards,

Jerry Huyghe
Product Manager

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