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Old August 28th, 2004, 06:00 PM     #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by dg315
Is there a way to protect 2 computers connected on a home small office network with one anti-virus program? I was going to use Norton Utilities 2004 and they're connected with each other and the Internet via a MS Wired Router.

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Originally Posted by nwo75200
Its possible to have 1 AV program that's installed on #1 also run on #2. You'll have to install it on both

The answer is yes and no... you can use an AV installed on one PC to include scans of the mapped/shared drives on a second PC, but the AV "autoprotect function" (e.g., when running executables/scripts, etc., and email scans) will not work on the second PC.
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