Re: [Clamav-users] Stop it!

2008-10-07 Thread Colin Alston
On 2008/10/07 09:35 PM Tomasz Kojm wrote: > 1. the requested functionality has been implemented in SVN > (and will be included in 0.94.1): Thanks a lot Tom. ___ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.ne

Re: [Clamav-users] [0.0] Re: Stop it!

2008-10-06 Thread Colin Alston
On 2008/10/07 12:05 AM Jerry wrote: > Just out of morbid curiosity, who is holding a gun to your head forcing > you to use 'hobby products' anyway? No one is being forced to do > anything, therefore they have no discernible right to demand that the > developer of the product they are using change i

Re: [Clamav-users] Handling of unknown configuration lines (was Re:Stop it!)

2008-10-05 Thread Colin Alston
On 2008/10/04 06:17 PM Rick Cooper wrote: > What he actually said was: > > "This is further aggravated by the fact that Exim does not know how to > gracefully handle failures of clamav daemon." > > It doesn't stop, it issues a temporary local problem deferral MUA's do not understand temporary de

Re: [Clamav-users] Stop it!

2008-10-04 Thread Colin Alston
On 2008/10/04 10:55 PM Dennis Peterson wrote: > configuration problems. You need to classify those machines and knock > off some class-based templates and be done with it. I don't see that as > a vendor problem. Of course it's a vendor problem! :) You even just said why. We'd have to keep conti

Re: [Clamav-users] Stop it!

2008-10-04 Thread Colin Alston
On 2008/10/04 10:15 PM Bernd Petrovitsch wrote: >> users to sit and audit each change. On Ubuntu for example there can be >> as many as 30 to 50 updates a week. > > Using a desktop distribution on a server was *your* decision. And you > really *must* upgrade that much? > Probably not really. It'

Re: [Clamav-users] Stop it!

2008-10-04 Thread Colin Alston
On 2008/10/04 12:50 PM Jerry wrote: > From my experience, if an end user refuses to RTFM, adding additional > reading material is not going to solve the problem. The needed > documentation is all ready readily available. The motivation to fetch > and read it are what is sorely lacking. You're conf

Re: [Clamav-users] Stop it!

2008-10-03 Thread Colin Alston
On 2008/10/04 12:17 AM Jerry wrote: > On Fri, 03 Oct 2008 21:16:31 +0200 > Colin Alston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> What seems bogus is why someone would flippantly hand wave a problem >> with the arbitrary reason that the version number is still <1. > >

Re: [Clamav-users] Stop it!

2008-10-03 Thread Colin Alston
On 2008/10/03 06:35 PM Eric Rostetter wrote: > Quoting "David F. Skoll" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> Where did I insult? (The OP was not me.) > > I didn't mean to imply you insulted them. I was pointing out that > the OP did, and that it is inappropriate to do so. Didn't mean > to imply anything

Re: [Clamav-users] Stop it!

2008-10-03 Thread Colin Alston
On 2008/10/03 05:57 PM James Kosin wrote: > Colin Alston wrote: >> I've had enough now, and I want all you ClamAV people to listen up. >> > > Hay, maybe the packagers could write a script or something to indicate a > problem with the current configuration when it is b

Re: [Clamav-users] Stop it!

2008-10-03 Thread Colin Alston
Christopher X. Candreva wrote: > It IS a 0.x release. Once he hit 1.x I'll be a lot less forgiving, but as > long as we're at 0.x I expect this sort of thing -- and still think it's > better than the next best alternative. Plenty of things have yet to go past 0.x and are many many years old. Con

Re: [Clamav-users] Stop it!

2008-10-03 Thread Colin Alston
GESBBB wrote: > Is there any reason you cannot read the documentation prior to installing a > newer version? Is there any reason Clam are incapable of stabilising on a configuration format, or doing the many other things I suggested that other things abide by? ___

[Clamav-users] Stop it!

2008-10-03 Thread Colin Alston
all when options are unrecognised! I think ClamAV should be mature enough now to start respecting the users it has and try to behave in a somewhat more stable way. That is all, thank you for your time and the great work. -- Colin Alston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _