On Saturday 13 September 2003 08:26 am, lorne wrote:
> On Friday 12 September 2003 10:39 pm, Brian Parish wrote:
> > On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 12:05, lorne wrote:
> > > On Friday 12 September 2003 01:11 pm, Nigel Wilkinson wrote:
> > > > Been useing it for about 4 years. I actually used the avmailgate with
> > > > postfix as a filter. I don't really worry about getting a Linux virus
> > > > but I don't want to pass anything on to anyone and also my wife used
> > > > a windows box. I have a cron job that updates the virus definition
> > > > once a week. My wife's box also runs the personal version of the
> > > > windows antivir that scans ecerything. So far (touch wood) nothings
> > > > got through. At present I have 10 mails in quarantine waiting to be
> > > > deleted, all received since 6 September. God knows how anyone
> > > > survives on a windows box without an antivirus program, but I know
> > > > quite a few.
> > >
> > > This tool look pretty cool. I started tinkering with it last night. It
> > > seems they were pretty serious about recompiling the kernel. I did it
> > > as a module. It seems to work. I don't have any viruses to test to see
> > > if it really works, but what is the thoughts out there?
> > >
> > > > Nigel
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, 11 Sep 2003 20:05:55 -0400
> > > >
> > > > Miark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > Today I stumbled across anti-virus software from H+BEDV
> > > > > (a German company) for Linux. It's free for personal use,
> > > > > and was wondering if anyone here had used it, and if so
> > > > > what you think about it.
> > > > >
> > > > > Miark
> > > > >
> > > > > PS You can sign up for a free license at
> > > > >    http://www.hbedv.com/private/
> >
> > You can use the eicar test files to test the virus scanner without
> > actually transmitting a real virus.  Just google for it.
>
> Well even though the product acts like it is working, and is loaded (I
> thought) it isn't detecting anything. :(
>
I just found if I manuallyl run the program it detected the file I downloaded. 
One of the 3. I had thought it ran like a daemon and would pop up a message. 
??
> > HTH
> > Brian


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