At Mon, 28 Sep 2009 21:08:38 -0500 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org
wrote:
Is there a real big need for having an anti-virus on linux?
if so what are some good ones to use?
There are no 'viruses' (in the MS-Windows sense) for Linux *in the
wild*. There are rootkits and from
Will the software be used in a commercial environment? If not, then you
could use AVG from Grisoft:-
http://free.avg.com/download
I've used it for a couple of years now and haven't had any problems.
Come to think of it, it hasn't found any viruses either!?!?! Perhaps
I've been lucky,
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 10:08 PM, Eric Clark eric.cl...@d-t-s-corp.com wrote:
Is there a real big need for having an anti-virus on linux?
if so what are some good ones to use?
In many companies that have compliance requirements, all servers are
required to have antivirus. The argument that
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 8:37 AM, Drew drew@gmail.com wrote:
I'm sorry but stay as far away from them as you can. AVG 7 was great,
I used to recommend it all the time, but version 8 has become really
bloated and chews through resources like no-ones business. I installed
it on a dual-booted
Ron Blizzard wrote:
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 8:37 AM, Drew drew@gmail.com wrote:
I'm sorry but stay as far away from them as you can. AVG 7 was great,
I used to recommend it all the time, but version 8 has become really
bloated and chews through resources like no-ones business. I
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 2:17 PM, John R Pierce pie...@hogranch.com wrote:
someone suggested Avira Free last time I cleaned my wife's laptop (she
got a koobface virus via facebook with about 8 trojan sidekicks and some
kinda ddnsfilter too)... seems pretty good, and it found some bits of
the
Eric Clark wrote:
Is there a real big need for having an anti-virus on linux?
Not unless your running a mail server or file server that
serves clients that are vulnerable to viruses.
if so what are some good ones to use?
I've always liked Sophos myself, very high quality.
nate
Eric Clark wrote:
Is there a real big need for having an anti-virus on linux?
if so what are some good ones to use?
Will the software be used in a commercial environment? If not, then you
could use AVG from Grisoft:-
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