Re: The most appropriate procedure for virus cleaning?

From: Tahumu (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/08/04 

Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2004 22:51:08 -0800

Thanks both of you.
My antivirus was recognized the virus in program on the CD.
I've been fearing if viruses are capable of executing themselves?

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