Disinfectant
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- | '''Disinfectant''' was [[anti-virus]] software for the [[Macintosh]]. The last version was 3.7.1 in 1997. | + | '''Disinfectant''' was [[anti-virus]] software for the [[Macintosh]]. The last version was 3.7.1 in [[1997]]. |
== Retirement == | == Retirement == | ||
- | Disinfectant was retired in 1998 by [[John Norstad]], citing the new danger posed by [[macro virus|macro viruses]], which Disinfectant did not detect, and the inability of a single individual to possibly maintain a program that caught all of them. | + | Disinfectant was retired in [[1998]] by [[John Norstad]], citing the new danger posed by [[macro virus|macro viruses]], which Disinfectant did not detect, and the inability of a single individual to possibly maintain a program that caught all of them. |
[[Category:Macintosh software]] | [[Category:Macintosh software]] | ||
[[Category:Anti-virus software]] | [[Category:Anti-virus software]] |
Revision as of 18:04, 5 April 2008
Disinfectant was anti-virus software for the Macintosh. The last version was 3.7.1 in 1997.
Retirement
Disinfectant was retired in 1998 by John Norstad, citing the new danger posed by macro viruses, which Disinfectant did not detect, and the inability of a single individual to possibly maintain a program that caught all of them.