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From: Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com>
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On 7/24/2024 12:39 PM, Paul S Person wrote:
....
> I did have to block a program I compile myself, generally at least
> once a day, from Microsoft Defender because it flagged it:
> 
> 6/16/23 (Severe – Quarantined):
> Detected: Trojan:Win32/Sabsik.FL.B!ml
> file: C:\ow\ow\bld\wgml\win32\wgml.exe
> 
> It was doing this sort of thing with a /lot/ of files that hadn't been
> changed or recompiled for a long long time, but I didn't bother with
> blocking those. It's not presently doing this, so apparently it was
> "false positive" problem. Perhaps someone thought that a particular
> executable file header was unique to viruses.

Are you still working on Open Watcom ?  I am desperately trying to move 
off it to a modern Fortran and C++ compiler setup with an integrated 
IDE.  My port is not going well.

Lynn