Comments on: DrWeb LiveCD – free bootable antivirus http://www.rarst.net/software/drweb-livecd/ cynical thoughts on software, web, etc Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:20:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Rarsthttp://www.rarst.net/software/drweb-livecd/#comment-15863 Rarst Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:48:45 +0000 http://www.Rarst.net/?p=195#comment-15863 @jefreyI like Comodo firewall, but don't have much trust in their antivirus (not their main area). Offline scan with livecd sounds like a good idea for your case. @jefrey

I like Comodo firewall, but don’t have much trust in their antivirus (not their main area). Offline scan with livecd sounds like a good idea for your case.

]]> By: jefreyhttp://www.rarst.net/software/drweb-livecd/#comment-15860 jefrey Thu, 25 Feb 2010 17:34:11 +0000 http://www.Rarst.net/?p=195#comment-15860 wow 6 hours that's long but i think it's worth it when your get infected by virut virus, somehow i am not encountering problem because of comodo+antivurs blocking it but i know the virus still exist in my computer. When i remove comodo poof lots of error and virus appearing ^^ wow 6 hours that’s long but i think it’s worth it when your get infected by virut virus, somehow i am not encountering problem because of comodo+antivurs blocking it but i know the virus still exist in my computer. When i remove comodo poof lots of error and virus appearing ^^

]]> By: Rarsthttp://www.rarst.net/software/drweb-livecd/#comment-12863 Rarst Fri, 11 Dec 2009 17:14:33 +0000 http://www.Rarst.net/?p=195#comment-12863 @Happy userSeems bit too long... On other hand hard drives are large nowadays and with LiveCD there is no guarantee it uses hardware to the max. @Happy user

Seems bit too long… On other hand hard drives are large nowadays and with LiveCD there is no guarantee it uses hardware to the max.

]]> By: Happy userhttp://www.rarst.net/software/drweb-livecd/#comment-12856 Happy user Fri, 11 Dec 2009 11:38:13 +0000 http://www.Rarst.net/?p=195#comment-12856 Very good. Be ready for 4 or 6 hours of scanning but it is worth it. Very good. Be ready for 4 or 6 hours of scanning but it is worth it.

]]> By: Parted Magic – LiveCD partition manager and more | Rarst.nethttp://www.rarst.net/software/drweb-livecd/#comment-11626 Parted Magic – LiveCD partition manager and more | Rarst.net Sat, 31 Oct 2009 20:33:20 +0000 http://www.Rarst.net/?p=195#comment-11626 [...] I have mixed feelings about bootable tools, because of additional complexity to manage physical media for those. Still some tasks benefit greatly from clean independent boot (like cleaning viruses with DrWeb LiveCD). [...] [...] I have mixed feelings about bootable tools, because of additional complexity to manage physical media for those. Still some tasks benefit greatly from clean independent boot (like cleaning viruses with DrWeb LiveCD). [...]

]]> By: Rarsthttp://www.rarst.net/software/drweb-livecd/#comment-9916 Rarst Tue, 04 Aug 2009 13:52:35 +0000 http://www.Rarst.net/?p=195#comment-9916 @Gerald Gil CaliwagI hadn't tried that myself, see <a href="ftp://ftp.drweb.com/pub/drweb/livecd/LiveCD-en.pdf" rel="nofollow">user manual (PDF)</a> for details. @Gerald Gil Caliwag

I hadn’t tried that myself, see user manual (PDF) for details.

]]> By: Gerald Gil Caliwaghttp://www.rarst.net/software/drweb-livecd/#comment-9915 Gerald Gil Caliwag Tue, 04 Aug 2009 13:43:39 +0000 http://www.Rarst.net/?p=195#comment-9915 How can i boot it on a flash drive? How can i boot it on a flash drive?

]]> By: Rarsthttp://www.rarst.net/software/drweb-livecd/#comment-1999 Rarst Mon, 03 Nov 2008 16:13:11 +0000 http://www.Rarst.net/?p=195#comment-1999 @BenIt makes sense for virus to have some survival features so plenty of them try to kill any antivirus they see. :) Removing HDD to scan it is good options if you have numerous computers around. But in other cases bootable solutions work best. @Ben

It makes sense for virus to have some survival features so plenty of them try to kill any antivirus they see. :) Removing HDD to scan it is good options if you have numerous computers around. But in other cases bootable solutions work best.

]]> By: Ben Tremblayhttp://www.rarst.net/software/drweb-livecd/#comment-1998 Ben Tremblay Mon, 03 Nov 2008 15:34:02 +0000 http://www.Rarst.net/?p=195#comment-1998 Sounds interesting. Not the kind of thing you use everyday, but for serious stuff giving you booting problems it sounds really nice. Sounds interesting. Not the kind of thing you use everyday, but for serious stuff giving you booting problems it sounds really nice.

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