why cannot install two different antivirus software in the same machine?

why cannot install two different antivirus software in the same machine?
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why cannot install two different antivirus software in the same machine? javacc2@gmail.com 01-24-2006
Posted by Scherbina Vladimir on January 26, 2006, 4:01 am
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> Yeah - proprietary formats are used... but isn't there a problem with the
> way Panda encrypt their antivirus database files. I've read in virus
> bulletin that they are not completly encrypted and this leads to false
> detections by other vendors.
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> --
> Ian Kenefick
> http://www.ik-cs.com
> ian@ik-cs.com

I don't that for sure (never used Panda) but such problem is not major and
can be occured with *any* executable that has in memory signatures that
treats by Panda as a virus.

--
Vladimir



Posted by on January 26, 2006, 12:53 pm
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I use Kaspersky and F-Secure with Sophos, seems to work fine



Posted by Ian Kenefick on January 26, 2006, 1:17 pm
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Janben2606@twixt.org wrote:
> I use Kaspersky and F-Secure with Sophos, seems to work fine

You do know that F-Secure uses Kaspersky engine also right? And both are
superior to Sophos with regards to detection capabilities.



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Ian Kenefick
http://www.ik-cs.com
ian@ik-cs.com

Posted by =?Utf-8?B?UGFuZGFfbWFu?= on January 26, 2006, 1:26 pm
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WOW WOW WOW

3 antivirus softwares?????????????????????????????


Panda_man
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Prevention is always better than cure !
Panda TruPrevent - the most intelligent technology to combat unknown malware
http://www.pandasoftware.com
http://pandaman.hit.bg


"Janben2606@twixt.org" wrote:

> I use Kaspersky and F-Secure with Sophos, seems to work fine
>
>
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Posted by Scherbina Vladimir on January 26, 2006, 2:05 pm
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It's ok, I also was playing with some AVs installing them together. If
you're lucky you will see BSODS not often :)

--
Vladimir

>I use Kaspersky and F-Secure with Sophos, seems to work fine
>



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