Luca Gibelli wrote:

>> Huh?  I've checked the DNS record :
>> "0.88.3:39:1579:1151933486:0" - which looks ok, right?
>> Why isn't freshclam complaining?
> 
> because there are no security issues associated with the new release.
> 
> Instead of filling the logs with warnings, we give our users 2 days to
> perform the upgrade.
> 
> The warning in freshclam in not meant as a replacement for
> clamav-announce@ . It's there just to annoy lazy sysadmins.

Thanks for the info Luca. 

I wasn't aware of the importance of that bit in the TXT record.

I have to admit to being one of those lazy, err ... busy, sysadmins. I 
find freshclams outdated warning very useful.


/Per Jessen, Zürich

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