On 11/03/09 17:41, Lyle Giese wrote: > I would be looking at tools like chkrootkit, rkhunter and aide for your > purposes. These are tools specifically intended for the *nix OS system. > > ClamAV is aimed more for email scanning. Besides the scales are still > tipped towards Microsoft OS's and Internet Explorer. Even stuff aimed at > Firefox is still aimed at Firefox under Windows, not under *nix.
This is exactly what I intend to use clamav for. But perhaps email scanning is not what I think it is. I receive files through e-mail, internet downloads and usb sticks which I redistribute to various users and I want to be sure that what I send out is free from vira. Won't clamav do the job? Erik. -- Erik P. Olsen, M.Sc. EE. Solsortvej 30, DK-2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark Phone: +45 32106480, Mobil: +45 40765300 _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml
