Michael Vincent van Rantwijk, MultiZilla wrote: > Note the _if_ part here, because you don't know for _sure_ but you just > _assume_ that the file is trojaned, or whatever, and want to delete it. > > Why don't you let anti virus companies participate? Some even offered > their help in Bugzilla. What you can do *right now* already is calling > their command line software, if we only had the option for it, but > nobody even considered to write it, it seems.
Anti-virus software would not have prevented any of the problems I listed as examples. Anti-virus software is not available for Linux, because it doesn't need it - but Linux users still need protection from trojaned tarballs. Gerv _______________________________________________ dev-tech-network mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-network
