I like AV. I really do. But the thing is "all" AV are "reactive".
You can only be protected all the time iff, your dat file is updated every
minute.
But if the LoveBug or Melissa or any html borne worm
is mutating every minute then your AV dat file is useless.

the choice is yours...

cheers

Noel


-----Original Message-----
From: Jason Haar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Friday, 4 August 2000 9:07
Subject: Re: Anti Virus


>On Thu, Aug 03, 2000 at 02:28:38PM +0100, Slider wrote:
>> Hello again!
>>
>> Thanks for the tip on procmail, looking at it, it seems to be more a
>> personal solution..... apologies for not being clear, is there a bulk
method
>> of scanning viruses?
>
>Go look at http://www.geocities.com/jhaar/scan4virus/
>
>A Qmail-specific Email scanner that supports many Unix versions of
>commercial AV scanners (e.g. Trend, MacAfeee/NAI).
>
>Works great - but then I'd say that ;-)
>
>--
>Cheers
>
>Jason Haar
>
>Unix/Network Specialist, Trimble NZ
>Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417
>
>

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