> > > 
> > > Well, but why run freshclam all the time?
> > > 
> > 
> > I suppose that I could have run a cron job.  But in dealing 

> 
> Am I wrong in thinking this way? That:
> 
> You are wasting your bandwidth running freshclam (well, at 
> some point the virus db files are up to date so no data is 
> tx-ed to your box) all the time. You are making the database 
> servers use cpu time that could be used for other purposes. 
> Nothing personal here though, just a question. ;)

I don't understand what you are getting at.  My bandwidth is not an
issue at this time.  If you are suggesting that I am wasting the
bandwidth and cpu time on the servers I download from, how would
checking for updates 4 times a day be any different if done with a cron
job versus a daemon?




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