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. -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Stephen Gran | My favorite sandwich is peanut butter, | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | baloney, cheddar cheese, lettuce and | | http://www.lobefin.net/~steve | mayonnaise on toasted bread with catsup | | | on the side. -- Senator Hubert | | | Humphrey | --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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