VB comparative review: Windows 2000 Professional

2007-12-01

John Hawes

Virus Bulletin
Editor: Helen Martin

Abstract

Fewer than half the products submitted for this VB100 review on Windows 2000 made the grade - largely thanks to some pesky polymorphic file infectors and a rash of false positives. John Hawes has all the details.


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