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     AntiViral Toolkit Pro by Eugene Kaspersky 3.0 build 114.
                   *** BETA RELEASE *** PREVIEW VERSION
                Full version (AVP) & Light version (AVPLite)
                     July 1997. (C) Kami Corp., 1996-97.
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NEW in build 114:
AVP 3.0 for DOS: new command line switches added. See AVP /?

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BEFORE USING AVP/AVPLITE, READ THE SOFTWARE AGREEMENT PROVIDED IN THE
FILE "LICENSE.TXT" IN THIS DISTRIBUTION ARCHIVE.
BY USING AVPLITE YOU AGREE TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE AGREEMENT.

THIS IS A PREVIEW VERSION AND MAY STILL CONTAIN ERRORS THAT COULD LEAD TO
DATA LOSS IN THE WORST CASE. USE IT AT YOUR OWN RISK.

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AVP 3.0/DOS is the DOS version of the powerful AVP anti-virus product line.
AVPLite - is a "light"/command-line version of the powerful AVP anti-virus 
product line.


Files:
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AVP.EXE       - program AVP 3.0 b114
AVPLITE.EXE   - program AVPLite 3.0 b114
AVP.LNG       - language support file
AVP.OVL       - overlay file for AVP/AVPL
AVP.SET       - SET file
AVP.KEY       - KEY file
AVP9706.AVC   - rev. 3.0 main anti-virus base
CA.AVC        -          Code Analyzer module
EICAR.AVC     -          EICAR detection module
EXTRACT.AVC   -          Exctracting engine
KERNEL.AVC    -          Kernel module
MACRO.AVC     -          macro viruses engine
TROJAN.AVC    -          trojan engine
UNPACK.AVC    -          Unpacking engine
UP*.AVC       -          weekly update modules
README.TXT    - this file
LICENSE.TXT   - license agreement  
SECURITY.TXT  - info on checking integrity of this version


INSTALLING AND RUNNING AVP/AVPLite
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AVP is started from DOS with the command:

AVP

Please note: the command-line switches do not work in this release.
This functionality will be added in a subsequent release.
AVP provides an easy to understand, user-friendly shell, from where
you can use all the functions of the program.


AVPLite is started from DOS with the command:

AVPLITE [options]

where [options] means any options (scan path, cure mode, etc.) you
want AVPL to use.

For a list of available options type:

AVPLITE /?


The results of virus scanning are available as return codes (DOS Errorlevel)
for use in batch files:

  0 - No viruses were found
  1 - Virus scan was not complete
  3 - Suspicious objects were found
  4 - Known viruses were detected
  7 - File AVPLite.EXE is corrupted

IMPORTANT INFORMATION!
----------------------

If you have any problems with using AVP/AVPLite please
contact Kami or the nearest AVP distributor.

KAMI Ltd. Geroev Panfilovtcev str., 10, 123363, Moscow, Russia.

Phone                   : +7-095-948-4331, +7-095-948-4330
Fax                     : +7-095-913-5087
E-mail                  : support@avp.ru
BBS (Technical Support) : +7-095-948-6333

NEW VIRUSES:
------------

Send new viruses to your local distributor or to KAMI Ltd. 

UPDATES:
--------

AVP is usually updated on a weekly basis. Check the official
AVP Web Sites for more information.


               AVP distributors and technical support sites

AUSTRALIA / NEW ZEALAND / SOUTH PACIFIC REGION:

SAS International.
P.O. Box 29, Kallangur 4503, Australia
contact     : Rod Fewster
Phone       : +61 (0)7 3204 5000
Fax         : +61 (0)7 3886 0500
BBS         : +61 (0)7 3886 1886
E-Mail      : rod@softtech.brisnet.org.au
FIDO        : 3:640/886
FTP-site    : star.brisnet.org.au/pub/avp

BELGIUM:

DataRescue sprl.
110 route du Condroz, 4121 Neupre, Belgium
Contact     : Dr Pierre Vandevenne
Phone       : +32-43-729110
Fax         : +32-43-729114
BBS         : +32-43-720237
E-mail      : datarescue@pophost.eunet.be
FIDO        : 2:293/2213
WWW         : http://www.datarescue.com

FRANCE, French-speaking countries of Africa:

Editions Gerard MANNIG.
BP 7, F-76161 DARNETAL CEDEX
Contact     : Gerard MANNIG
Phone       : +33 3559-9344
FAX         : +33 3560-5011
E-mail      : mannig@world-net.sct.fr
FIDO        : 2:322/2.1

"Informatique Development" (ID).
Parc aux Vignes, 25 allee des Vendanges, 77183 Croissy-Beaubourg.
Contact : Jean-Marc Jacquemin.
Tel.    : 33 (1) 64 80 04 09,
Fax     : 33 (1) 64 80 08 90,
BBS     : 33 (1) 60 17 60 37.
E-mail  : jmj@pc305.idsa.fr

GERMANY:

Howard Fuhs Elektronik, Computer Virus Research Lab Germany.
Rheingaustr. 152, 65203 Wiesbaden - Biebrich
Phone          : +49 611 67713
Fax            : +49 611 603789
CompuServe     : 100120,503
Internet       : 100120.503@compuserve.com
FIDO           : 2:244/2120.7
BBS            : +49 611 1860569 AVP Support Box 28800Bd 8,N,1
America Online : hfuhs@aol.com

PROKON software - Theo Christoph.
Hauptstrasse 42, 07751 Rothenstein - Deutschland
Phone       : +49 36424-56509
Fax         : +49 36424-56511
BBS #1      : +49 36424-56512 (v.32bis/terbo/V.FC/V.34 )
BBS #2      : +49 36424-56513 (v.32bis/terbo/V.FC/V.34
E-mail      : 03642456509-0001@t-online.de (original name)

ITALY:

Future Time di Paolo Monti
Umberto Saba 54/C - 00144, Rome (Italy)
Tel/Fax   : +39-(0)6-5003161
BBS       : +39-(0)6-9367239   (up to 28.800)
BBS       : +39-(0)6-936612831 (up to 14.400)
(BBS note : press J 7 to enter AVP conference)
E-mail    : mc3162@mclink.it
FTP       : ftp://ftp.io.com/pub/usr/pmonti/avp


NETHERLANDS

HaLenson V.O.F.
Swalm 58, 5751 VE, Deurne, Netherlands
Phone   : +31 493-319704
Fax     : +31 493-316942
E-Mail  : halenson/kuunders@pi.net

POLAND:

VACIMEX
Al. St. Zjednoczonych 46/24, 04-036 Warszawa, Poland
Contact     : Wlodzimierz Lapot
Phone/Fax   : +48-(0)22 106246
FIDO        : 2:480/58.44
E-Mail      : vacimex@polbox.com.pl
BBS         : +48-(0)22 6656363 (25+ lines VFC/V.34) or
Telnet      : telnet polbox.com.pl
WWW         : http://www.polbox.com.pl/vacimex/
FTP         : ftp.polbox.com.pl/library/!avp/

Przedsiebiorstwo handlowe +ARPEX+
ul. 1 Maja 22, 42-140 Panki
Phone       : + 48 (34) 17-91-18
Fax         : + 48 (34) 24-69-63
E-Mail      : avp@matinf.pcz.czest.pl
Contact     : Andrzej Pilarz.

SPAIN, Spanish-speaking countries:

Vicente Coll Navarro
c/Pio XII, 6 bajos, 46870 Ontinyent (Valencia) - Espana
Contact     : Vicente Coll Navarro
Phone       : +34-6-291-33-48
FAX         : +34-6-291-33-48
E-mail      : vicente.coll@vlc.servicom.es
                   inprova@xpress.es

SOUTH AFRICA:

Micro Matrix Computers cc. (MMC)
The Village, 47 Esselen Sl., Sunnyside, Pretoria, South Africa.
Postaddress : P.O. Box 13991, Taudium 0037.
Phone       : (27-12) 341-7524/5
Fax         : (27-12) 341-1748.

SWITZERLAND and LIECHTENSTEIN:
also serving Denmark, Finland, Norway via the Internet.

Metropolitan Network BBS Inc.
AVP, Postfach 827, 3000 Bern 8, Switzerland
Contact        : Gerard VUILLE
Phone          : +41 31 348-1333   (national: 031 348-1333)
Fax            : +41 31 348-1335   (national: 031 348-1335)
E-mail         : info@avp.ch
Support        : support@avp.ch
Sales          : sales@avp.ch
PGP Public Key : pgp@avp.ch
BBS #1 & #2    : +41 31 348-1331   (2400-33600bps V.34+/V.FC/HST)
WWW    #1      : http://www.avp.ch/
       #2      : http://www.usa.avp.ch/
FTP            : ftp.avp.ch                [no anonymous logins]

TAIWAN:

ACCTON Technology Corporation
No.1 Creation Rd. III, Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsinchu 300,
Taiwan, R.O.C.
Tel        : 886-35-770270
Fax        : 886-35-770267
E-mail     : jjlu@accton.com.tw
Contact    : JJ Lu

UK:

NEST Ltd.
53 Gunhild Way, Cambridge, CB1 4QZ
Contact     : Vladimir Freidin
Phone       : +44 (0)1223 565058, +44 (0)1223 500450,
Fax         : +44 (0)1223 565058
Mobile      : +44 (0)370 302644
E-Mail      : avp-support@nest.compulink.co.uk
              vfreidin@cix.compulink.co.uk
WWW         : http://www.compulink.co.uk/~nest/
              (under construction)

USA:

Central Command Inc.

P.O. Box 856 Brunswick, Ohio 44212, USA
Contact    : Keith A. Peer
Phone      : (330) 273-2820
Fax        : (330) 220-4129
BBS        : (330) 220-4036
E-Mail     : keith@command-hq.com
Support    : support@command-hq.com
Sales      : sales@command-hq.com
FTP        : ftp.command-hq.com/pub/command/avp/
WWW        : http://www.command-hq.com

We are welcome to contact with other companies and expert groups.

New AVP Evaluation Releases / Updates
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Visit the web-site of an *official* AVP Distributor for current updates
and product information.
WARNING! Do not download AVP from untrusted sources. You might risk getting
a version which has been tampered with.


