On Saturday 23 April 2005 05:15, DR GAVIN SEDDON wrote: > Hi, > As I understand there are no viruses for Linux. Can 'we' be carriers, > why not, and is it worth buying software to detect and clean the hdd? I > am asking this because I have just opened a suspect email and I don't > want to pass anything on to a pc user. > Cheers.
You can pass a virus on if you forward it to a windows user... As to buying a virus checker, I would say no. The are several free ones for linux. I think clamav for debian is available. Ed Tomlinson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

