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Date:      Sat, 19 Feb 2000 02:09:57 -0500 (EST)
From:      Omachonu Ogali <oogali@intranova.net>
To:        Mike Johnson <mjohnson@browz.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: virus now in my boot record
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10002190209370.1563-100000@hydrant.intranova.net>
In-Reply-To: <000201bf7a6e$a1b13640$0201a8c0@MikeJohnson>

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It's not a virus, just stupid Norton AntiVirus confusing FreeBSD.

On Fri, 18 Feb 2000, Mike Johnson wrote:

> Help....
>     I have a Win98 system with 2 hard drives.. C: for my win 98 and I formatted the D; and installed FreeBSD 3.4 without any major problems...upon rebooting for the 1st time after installing FreeBSD, I received the following virus notification for NAV..
> 
> "Master Boot Record infected with the 'Bloodhound.mbr virus"
> 
> NAV could not remove it...
> 
> Have you heard of this happening before??????
> My system was clean before the install of FreeBSD 3.4.. could your CDROM have been made with this virus?
> 
> Also, Win98 comes up only and I have no option to boot from FreeBSD or Win98... is this Normal and If so how do I start FreeBSD?
> 
> thanks.. hope to be using this alot in our Firewall development.
> Mike Johnson
> 
> 

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