[R] Fwd: open.exe Virus W32.ATRAPS

[peter dalgaard]

On Apr 10, 2011, at 15:10 , Costas Vorlow wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I am not sure if this is the correct mailing list to send this email...
> 
> I was trying to install on windows XP latest R-2.12.2 and my unvirus program
> (Immunet 3.0) reports a virus at open.exe while  this is unpacked:
> 
> W32.ATRAPS
> 
> Has anyone come across the same problem?

Yes, with Avira and 2.12.0. It was a false positive. See

http://finzi.psych.upenn.edu/Rhelp10/2010-October/256518.html

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Peter Dalgaard
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