Anti Virus Software for FC1

Rick Stevens rstevens at vitalstream.com
Thu Aug 5 17:44:50 UTC 2004


Nifty Hat Mitch wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 05:29:12PM +0200, Kyrre Ness Sjobak wrote:
> 
>>You probably knew already, but you really don't need anti-virus for
>>Linux - The developers acctually closes the holes the viruses are
>>crawling throug, instead of creating a market by letting 3. parties
>>create programs which serach and destroy them AFTER they got into the
>>system...
> 
> 
> Still it is a good idea to install such a tool.
> No point in being a carrier.

Heartily seconded.  I use ClamAV.
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