Re: [Clamav-users] [clamu] [Windows] How does ClamAV compare with closed-source alternatives?

2010-05-12 Thread Charles Gregory

On Wed, 12 May 2010, Fred-145 wrote:

Unfortunately, I don't have the time and skills for this, so I'd like to
read an unbiased and recent comparison.


Google is your friend. The buzzword you need to remember is 'benchmark'.
I googled for 'antivirus benchmark' and the top result had a nice
long list.

Enjoy!

- Charles
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Re: [Clamav-users] [clamu] [Windows] How does ClamAV compare with closed-source alternatives?

2010-05-12 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar


Dud (Fred-145)  do you work for a proprietary anti-virus company or something, 
cuz it sounds like your just trying to dis??

Charles is right google IS your friend (a big behemoth who's time will soon 
come):


http://www.builderau.com.au/blogs/byteclub/viewblogpost.htm?p=339270831

Also, if you do not have the time to be intimately familiar with the product 
you are deploying, please hire a hack who is (notice I did not say a consulting 
firm, but a hack!)! 


 Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 08:15:52 -0700
 From: codecompl...@free.fr
 To: clamav-users@lists.clamav.net
 Subject: Re: [Clamav-users] [clamu] [Windows] How does ClamAV compare with 
 closed-source alternatives?
 
 
 
 Charles Gregory wrote:
  The buzzword you need to remember is 'benchmark'. I googled for 'antivirus
  benchmark' and the top result had a nice long list.
 
 Thanks for the tip. Is this the list?
 
 Aug 3rd, 05 - The Best of AntiVirus Rank
 http://forums.vr-zone.com/developers-software-discussion/30083-shootout-antivirus-benchmark.html
 
 I couldn't find a recent comparison that came from a neutral source, ie. not
 marketing material from a vendor or ad-based site. Does someone have a link?
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