On Sunday 17 June 2007 11:52, Daniel Staal wrote:
> --As of June 17, 2007 11:44:04 AM -0700, Thomas Spuhler is alleged to have
>
> said:
> >> Use clamdscan instead of clamscan.
> >
> > That doesn't improve clamscan.
> > (I can use a free commercial that is really fast)
>
> --As for the rest, it is mine.
>
> Your problem is the startup time of clamscan, and has been discussed
> endlessly on this list.  Clamdscan avoids that startup time, by keeping it
> running.  Does your commercial scanner quit when it is finished, or is it
> calling some background process that stays running?  (Like clamdscan
> does...)
>
> More recent (and older...) versions of clamscan also have faster startups,
> so this is being worked on.
>
> Daniel T. Staal
>
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Thanks for clarification. I saw a similar thread on the Mandriva cooker 
mailing list.
The commercial antivirus program isn't the demonized. I don't want to list the 
name on a mailing list.

-- 
Thomas
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