I searched the archives, but didn't see an answer so pardon me if it's a FAQ. How often is it reasonable to call freshclam (either from cron or in daemon mode) to check for new virusdb updates? Obviously there's a tradeoff between detecting fast spreading viruses like MyDoom and overloading the db servers.
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