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MSAV

Microsoft Anti-Virus (MSAV) is an antivirus program introduced by Microsoft for its MS-DOS operating system. The program first appeared in MS-DOS version 6.0 (1993) and last appeared in MS-DOS 6.22. The first version of the antivirus program was basic, had no inbuilt update facility (updates had to be obtained from a BBS and manually installed by the…

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Available in
English
Developer
Central Point Software
License
Proprietary
Operating system
MS-DOS, Windows 3.1x
Platform
IA-32
Release
March 30, 1993; 33 years ago (1993-03-30)

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MSAV

Nodes20
Edges19
Triples17
Avg. degree1.9
Density0.1
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MSAV

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related to Features · 7
MSAV → Clean, Detect, June, Symantec, The, This, Trojan
related to VSafe TSR · 2
MSAV → By, VSafe
Available in · 1
MSAV → English
Developer · 1
MSAV → Central Point Software
License · 1
MSAV → Proprietary
Operating system · 1
MSAV → MS-DOS, Windows 3.1x
Platform · 1
MSAV → IA-32
Release · 1
MSAV → March 30, 1993; 33 years ago (1993-03-30)
Size · 1
MSAV → MSAV.EXE: 236 KB VSAFE.COM: 62 KB Virus Definitions: 60 KB
Type · 1
MSAV → Antivirus software

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microsoft anti-virus antivirus vsafe program ms-dos viruses software virus update version central point windows boot sector files executable attempts could

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
MSAVAvailable inEnglish1.00infobox
MSAVDeveloperCentral Point Software1.00infobox
MSAVLicenseProprietary1.00infobox
MSAVOperating systemMS-DOS, Windows 3.1x1.00infobox
MSAVPlatformIA-321.00infobox
MSAVReleaseMarch 30, 1993; 33 years ago (1993-03-30)1.00infobox
MSAVSizeMSAV.EXE: 236 KB VSAFE.COM: 62 KB Virus Definitions: 60 KB1.00infobox
MSAVTypeAntivirus software1.00infobox
MSAVrelated to FeaturesDetect0.60section
MSAVrelated to FeaturesClean0.60section
MSAVrelated to FeaturesTrojan0.60section
MSAVrelated to FeaturesThe0.60section

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