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From: Tom Samplonius <tom@sdf.com>
To: Chuck Rock <carock@epctech.com>
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Subject: RE: Virus protection
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On Mon, 6 May 2002, Chuck Rock wrote:

> Why not just add this to the list of why you should be our customer and not
> some other ISP's?
> 
> We do it and call it the cost of doing business. Sometimes "nickle and
> diming" the customer only makes things worse.
...

  You need to be cautious about AV scanning engine you use.  Most have per
user licensing fees (and if you haven't paid them, you are in violation of
the license), which can add up a lot of money.  I was quoted over $100,000
for Norton AV, plus a further a further $30,000/yr in support costs.

Tom


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