On Sun, Sep 19, 2004 at 10:14:47PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> >> Is there any reason why Windows port of clamav exists only based on
> >> cygwin
> >
> >The reason is ClamAV is a native UNIX application, designed for
> >e-mail scanning on mail gateways.
> 
> Looks like You don't want to compete with Windows Antivirus programs
> ;-) This would be bad becouse I found mingw native windows port not
> very complicated.

Then feel free to do so - as you might have noticed, the source is open,
and no one is going to stop you from porting it to any platform you
like.  However, the _focus_ of the clam project is on Unix platforms.

> By the way - I checked some Backdoor (about 173 I have till now) and
> results are :
> 
> Panda Antivirus : 164/173 identified ClamAV CVS version: 58/173
> identified
> 
> Sadly to say there is a long way ahead :-( (or maybe ClamAV is not
> against Backdoors ?)

Then submit them online.  Trolling without helping isn't getting
anything done.
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