-=PCTechTalk=- Re: AV quarenteen

  • From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 17:40:52 -0500

After you deleted the virus, safe to cut the system restore back on?

thanks,
christy
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From: "~OoO~" <sirtroth@xxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: AV quarenteen


> No, doesn't have to be off. However, if you find a virus, and you seem to 
> be having problems removing it, then you should turn off SYSTEM RESTORE, 
> so as to make sure you're annihilating every instance of the virus, 
> included the system-protected RESTORE files. If you shut off SYSTEM 
> RESTORE, they're not so protected anymore, and hence the ability to remove 
> any instance in there.
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> [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of milady
> Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2005 8:33 PM
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> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: AV quarenteen
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> I just reread this.. meaning that during a virus scan system restore 
> should
> be OFF???
> ML
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> From: "DH (Rick) Holmes" <hayvan2@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 11:13 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: AV quarenteen
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>
> Yes, ML.  It can only mean that it is functional, and that is how  you
> want it. Inactivating it means that it is not taking any footprints of
> your system, and there will be nothing to restore from.  It does, from
> time to time, make these footprints, so that you always have somethimg
> fairly recent to replace any problem you have.  If you get a virus in
> your SysRestore files AVG won't kill it, it will keep on telling you
> that you have a virus, that is why sometimes you have to disable
> SysRest. After a virus scan you should always enable again.
>
> Rick H
>
> milady wrote:
>
>>puzzled.. what does system restore active mean? Is this something that
>>should BE active?
>>ML
>>
>>
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