is there a best anti-viral program for Revolution?

Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com
Thu May 26 20:16:54 EDT 2005


Ken Ray wrote:
> On 5/26/05 3:42 PM, "Robert Brenstein" <rjb at robelko.com> wrote:
>>Didn't Jacque say that you have to actually relaunch in order to
>>activate the secureMode change? That should prevent the thing you
>>worry about.
> 
> 
> Yes, but only once it has been *set*. If an application launches and
> *doesn't* set the secureMode, then opens a malicious stack that *sets* the
> secureMode, you won't be able to set it back until the next restart, and not
> knowing it has been set would cause the problems I mention above.

Turning OFF the ability to write damaging files to the user's system 
seems the least of our concerns. ;)

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