This software updates the F-PROT for DOS antivirus program automatically and sends notifications. It enables users to create antivirus emergency diskettes on 32-bit Windows systems.
But the F-PROT updater / update utility has much more to offer than just automatic updates. It also includes a number of additional features to enhance your experience, including the ability to update the antivirus definitions of F-PROT for DOS. This feature is user-customizable, so you can set the update frequency according to your own preferences.
Another great aspect of this software is its ability to check for new releases of the antivirus engine and facilitate its installation/update. This ensures that you are always running the latest and most effective version of F-PROT for DOS.
Finally, the F-PROT updater / update utility includes a configurable set of emergency disks. These disks are designed to help you recover your system in case of an emergency or data loss. And if you need any help along the way, online help (context-sensitive) is available to guide you through any challenges you may encounter.
In conclusion, if you want a reliable antivirus program that won't let you down, F-PROT for DOS and its associated updater / update utility is definitely worth investigating. It's packed with useful features that make it a true powerhouse in the world of computer security.
Version 2.91: Fixed a serious issue (present since version 2.9) -- AV definition updates were downloaded but not unpacked in some or all cases; a 5th AV definition diskette is needed now; 2-3 more reliability and convenience fixes -- please see included help file)
Version 2.7: Updated to work with the latest virus definition files; Detects Internet proxy settings; Improves compatibility with Windows; Reduce file size by about 100K
Version 2.61: Installation-free creation and updating of F-PROT antivirus definitions disks -- just run UP.EXE from a boot disk you have created previously. Convenient for use at public terminals; Progress bars; Taskbar notification; Can now self-update; Clearer msgs
Version 2.6: Installation-free creation and updating of F-PROT antivirus definitions disks -- just run UP.EXE from a boot disk you have created previously. Convenient for use at public terminals; Progress bars; Taskbar notification; Can now self-update; Clearer msgs
Version 2.52: Updated to work with latest version of F-PROT; logging functionality; Updated and replaced Memtest86 with Memtest86+
Version 2.51: Support for dial-up users; message after manual update; official support for the commercial Windows version of F-PROT