Virus software? do I need it?

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

Jeffrey Engle wrote:
> Is virus software a must have? I'm trying Fedora 9, used Mac OS X for
> years without it. What say you? Jeff
> 
I hope you mean anti-virus software. If you use Samba serve files to
Windows machines, then an anti-virus program to scan the Windows
shares can be handy. There are several free ones.

For Linux, something like Check Root Kit software is probably a good
idea.

Mikkel
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  Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons,
for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!

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