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Re: Disinfectant 2.9 && Autodoubler

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From: Dj Padzensky
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1992 21:09
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CASTILLO@nauvax.ucc.nau.edu (Ulysses Castillo) writes:

>Does disinfectant 2.9 properly detect viruses on files that have been
>run through autodoubler?

AutoDoubler's files contain no resource fork, so I don't think
Disinfectant will detect viruses in them.  However, if you run
Disinfectant on the decompressed file and it turns up clean, the
compressed file, lacking the resource fork, will be basically immune
to virus infection.

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