Hi Paolo... Yup... I'm beta testing the latest engine... I think its 1.6... can you you just imagine... I've got an average of 2 outgoing/incoming mails per second... you could see the delay it would be if each time an email arrives or sent out, the scanner would run... nagha-hang tuloy... hay... hope they would fix that soon...
----- Original Message ----- From: "Juan Paolo Carballo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 8:16 PM Subject: Re: [plug] The best antivirus software for Linux... > Hello Rikki, > No, it is not a bug. > Are you by any chance using the new 1.50/1.60 uvscan engine? > I met this behaviour while beta testing the 1.50 and 1.60 engines. > In my case, since my unit has two usb ports, uvscan would fill several > screens with access warnings to the usb hub and all I wanted to do was > scan a single file in a particular directory! > > > "Rikki T. Vizcarra" wrote: > > it seems there is a bug with the McAfee Scanner. It keeps on trying > > to open external drives (ex: CDROM, Floppy...) everytime it scans for > > viruses. And since I'm testing it to filter virus mails, and having > > about an average of 30 outgoing and incoming emails every minute, you > > could see the overhead delay of the mails since everytime the scanner > > runs it tries first to open the floppy and cdrom drive. > > > > -- > > Juan Paolo Carballo > > _ > Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph > To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
