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Posted by Roger Abell [MVP] on March 22, 2006, 10:13 am
If you were Registered and logged in, you could reply and use other advanced thread options AIUI the current Windows Defender is groomed for the consumer market.
For the corp targetted efforts seek out info on "Windows Client Protection"
which seems to be the present umbrella term
http://search.microsoft.com/results.aspx?q=Microsoft+Client+Protection+%28site%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.microsoft.com%2Fpresspass%2F%29&l=1&mkt=en-US&FORM=QBME4
> When is the client/server offering of Windows Defender going to be
> offered?
> I refuse to roll out Symantec 10.0's Antispyware offering on the Windows
> 2003
> server, and push it out to all the clients.
>
>
> Recently I put MS antispyware manually on 40 or so machines.
>
> In ms antispyware there were options I could set so each user could or
> could
> not see the progress of the scan, get prompted to quarantine items or auto
> quarantine items, it was like 5 check boxes, checkboxes that improve or
> not
> improve irratibility and convenience for the end user who doesnt want to
> see
> a progress scan in the middle of generating an excel spreadsheet lets say.
>
> Now I notice Antispyware is gone, and it is now named Windows Defender.
> Alot of the aesthetics are different, but the most important question I
> have
> or most desired question to be answered is: where did those 5 or so
> checkboxes go that let me control if the user sees the progress of a scan,
> or
> if they get the option to manually say yes or no to a quarantine or
> deletion
> of a suspected malware piece, or to do it automatically in the background,
> that is now gone?
>
> Any help.
>
>
>
> So is MS also delving into client/server for anti spyware, ie: Defender
> Corporate? or anything?
>
>
> Ryan.
>
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