On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 6:10 AM, Rahul Sundaram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Maybe a food for thought for people concerned with *el4* distribution.. > > You mean, a not so good virus scanner as this is classic case of false > warnings. Clamav is a anti-virus scanner in Linux that is primary used > to scan Windows viruses. In this case, these packages come from a third > party repository called "rpmforge" and is build for EL 4 = Red Hat > Enterprise Linux 4. Frequently, anti-virsuses will detect other virus > scanners as viruses because they hold some of the same patterns when > doing brute force string matching. A good anti-viruses program wouldn't > just rely on string matches. > > Rahul >
I will just extend your thought and say doogle or any of today's search engines that just matches *the string* is not a good search mechanism :-) -- ______________________________________________________________________ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: ([email protected]) List Information: http://plug.org.in/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/plug-mail Send 'help' to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for mailing instructions.
