Jerry wrote: > 1) Learn to live with it.
A very fine attitude. > 2) Write a patch/utility that suits your needs. Forking software is expensive. > 3) Write your own AV program Even more expensive. > 4) Use another AV program. There are several available, both OS/Free > and commercial. Even more expensive. (There is no competitive OSS virus-scanner as far as I know. All the others are either lame or abandoned.) > You are not paying for the software. You can, of course ask nicely if > the developers might modify the software to suit your own personal > preferences; He did. I did. (And politely.) And a bunch of people on the list (not ONE of whom is a ClamAV developer, AFAIK) attacked our position. The one person who responded who *is* a developer very politely asked me to open a bug on bugzilla, and I did so. So I have great faith that the ClamAV developers are more level-headed than the people on this list who have been shouting at us for suggesting an improvement. Regards, David. _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml
