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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc X-Newsreader: MicroDot 1.10 [REGISTERED 004f99] Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!chi-news.cic.net!portc01.blue.aol.com!newsxfer2.itd.umich.edu!howland.erols.net!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!news-res.gsl.net!news.gsl.net!news.mathworks.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in2.uu.net!EU.net!Belgium.EU.net!chaos.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be!news.vub.ac.be!news.belnet.be!swsbe6.switch.ch!scsing.switch.ch!dino.active.ch!hp.use.ch!zug.use.ch X-Gateway: ZCONNECT UE zug.use.ch [PolyNet zTOr V4.93 (11.3.1996) Serie: "spy"] Subject: Boot Manager or Virus in BootRecord ? Message-ID: <yBwLqMD4F99aLz3@borki.zug.use.ch> Date: Tue, 6 Aug 96 6:31:38 GMT Organization: Turicum Communications From: BORKI@zug.use.ch (Reto Burkhalter) Mime-version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-encoding: 8BIT Lines: 17 Hy McAfee Virusscan detects a Parity Boot B Virus in my Mem and on the Harddisk when I boot DOS. Question: Is that really a virus that I have been detected or is it the FreeBSD Boot Manager that irritates the Virus scanner?? If it is a virus, can I clean the disk and reinstall the bootmanager????? TIA Reto