"David H. Lipman" <DLipman~nospam~@Verizon.Net> wrote in message
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> | A while ago, I installed Avast Anti-Virus on my computer to replace AVG.
> | The newer program works rather well, but I have noticed after performing
> a
> | full scan that it will list files that it is unable to scan. The result
> of
> | my most recent scan indicated that there are 1302 files that it is
> unable to
> | scan, an increase from just a few files not too long ago.
>
> | I am thus wondering if this should be a source of concern as a virus or
> | something might be hidden somewhere in one of those unscannable.
>
> | Would anybody have any advice on this? Is it something with my computer
> | (most probably) or do I need to change the scan settings
>
> | Thanks in advance.
>
> Insufficient information.
> What are the files that were not able to be scanned ?
>
> Did it just give a number or did it gave you names of files and their
> paths ?
>
It gave the names of files and their paths.
It might be worth pointing out that I attempted to rebuild this computer
earlier this year, and what I wound up doing was just rebuilding over the
previous setup -- that is, I installed an operating system over an operating
system. Could that have something to do with it?
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