Re: _ATL_MIN_CRT triggers Avast Sandbox

Hi Phil,

I am not concerned about my project, this is about WTL. If _ATL_MIN_CRT
does cause some real problem, then WTL should not support it. I don't know
if Avast use of sandbox is legitimate or not.

Avast is also free.

Cheers,
Nenad




On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 2:38 AM, Philipp Kursawe <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I do not understand the problem. If the _ATL_MIN_CRT is causing you
> problems just don't compile your project with this setting enabled.
>
> I have had no problems with Avast in particular, but you should know that
> all antivirii software is nothing more but snake oil. They do not protect
> you from unknown threats and what they call heuristics algos is just
> another word for "we do not know what to do". And for these reasons I will
> never pay for anti virii software but rather use the free MS Security
> Essentials. Which also has no problems with the mentioned WTL compile
> setting.
>
> Phil
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 4:40 AM, Nenad Stefanović <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hi Phil,
>>
>> I could, but this is not about my project, it is about WTL and its
>> support for _ATL_MIN_CRT.
>>
>> Have you had any problems with Avast? Works fine for me in general.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Nenad
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 10:29 PM, Philipp Kursawe <[email protected]
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> You could just compile without this setting or better yet uninstall
>>> that snake oil software of Avast and just use the free MS security
>>> essentials if you think you need it.
>>>
>>> Phil
>>> From: Nenad Stefanović
>>> Sent: 20.01.2012 03:11
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: [wtl] _ATL_MIN_CRT triggers Avast Sandbox
>>> Hi everybody,
>>>
>>> I have Avast 6.0 anti-virus and I noticed that now Avast triggers Sandbox
>>> for apps built with _ATL_MIN_CRT. Any apps, including projects that do
>>> nothing but display a window. I contacted Avast support, but they were
>>> not
>>> helpful at all.
>>>
>>> Has anybody else noticed this? Any ideas why is this happening?
>>>
>>> I think this is an important issue. If the problem is a real one, WTL
>>> should then drop support for _ATL_MIN_CRT.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Nenad
>>>
>>>
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