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Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2007 14:20:56 -0500
From: "Fred Ma" <FredMa AT ieee DOT org>
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Subject: Exclude cygwin folder from malware scans?
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After some surfing, I haven't found any evidence of malware targetting
cygwin.  I'm considering excluding the massive file tree from scans
(AV, SpyBot, AdAware).  I'd be interested in more experienced opinions
about this.  Thanks.

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