There's no shortage of software that can help PC users detect and eliminate viruses attacking their computer systems, and "Computer Monthly" columnist Janet Endrijonas reviews several of them in this book - a guide to the best anti-virus programs on the market today. This book gets ailing PCs up and running fast with quick-start user tips for such programs as Virex-PC, Norton AntiVirus, PC-cillin 3.0 and PC Rx, Virucide 2.2, Virus Scan, Virusafe 4.02 and more. Endrijonas also provides a basic prescription for virus protection using proven system set-up, monitoring, access control, and backup techniques.
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McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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100 illustrations, glossary, index
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978-0-8306-4202-1 (9780830642021)
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Part 1 The anatomy of a virus: what is a virus?; basic prescription for anti-virus protection. Part 2 The anti-virus programs: Virus-PC from MicroCom; the Norton anti-virus; PC-cillin 3.0 and PC Rx from Trend Micro Devices; the shareware solution-McAfee Associates Virus Scan, VShield, and Clean-up; anti-virus programs worth a second look; case studies; viruses can happen to anyone.