On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 2:17 PM, John R Pierce wrote:
> someone suggested Avira Free last time I cleaned my wife's laptop (she
> got a koobface virus via facebook with about 8 trojan sidekicks and some
> kinda ddnsfilter too)... seems pretty good, and it found some bits of
> the koobface I missed
Ron Blizzard wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 8:37 AM, Drew wrote:
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>> I'm sorry but stay as far away from them as you can. AVG 7 was great,
>> I used to recommend it all the time, but version 8 has become really
>> bloated and chews through resources like no-ones business. I installed
>> it
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 8:37 AM, Drew wrote:
> I'm sorry but stay as far away from them as you can. AVG 7 was great,
> I used to recommend it all the time, but version 8 has become really
> bloated and chews through resources like no-ones business. I installed
> it on a dual-booted (XP/Debian) La
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 10:08 PM, Eric Clark wrote:
> Is there a real big need for having an anti-virus on linux?
>
> if so what are some good ones to use?
>
In many companies that have compliance requirements, all servers are
required to have antivirus. The argument that "Linux servers don't
ge
> Will the software be used in a commercial environment? If not, then you
> could use AVG from Grisoft:-
> http://free.avg.com/download
> I've used it for a couple of years now and haven't had any problems.
> Come to think of it, it hasn't found any viruses either!?!?! Perhaps
> I've been luck
At Mon, 28 Sep 2009 21:08:38 -0500 CentOS mailing list
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> Is there a real big need for having an anti-virus on linux?
>
> if so what are some good ones to use?
There are no 'viruses' (in the MS-Windows sense) for Linux *in the
wild*. There are rootkits and from time-to-time exp
Eric Clark wrote:
> Is there a real big need for having an anti-virus on linux?
>
> if so what are some good ones to use?
>
Will the software be used in a commercial environment? If not, then you
could use AVG from Grisoft:-
Eric Clark wrote:
> Is there a real big need for having an anti-virus on linux?
Not unless your running a mail server or file server that
serves clients that are vulnerable to viruses.
> if so what are some good ones to use?
I've always liked Sophos myself, very high quality.
nate
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