To those using it, I tested both files, gpbf.zip and long_coment.zip, with Computer Associate eTrust Antivirus 7 and both the InoculateIT and VET engines correctly reported those files as containing the eicar test pattern... ------------------------------------------------------------ Yves Belle-Isle V.P. VE2YBI YB17 Email: BelY@xxxxxxxx Responsable des Systemes Tel: (819) 379-3446 Sogi Informatique Ltee. Fax: (819) 379-3449 ------------------------------------------------------------