On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 09:09:11PM -0800 or thereabouts, Darik Horn wrote: Hi Darik,
> ClamAV is the best virus scanner that is free software. On a > Debian/woody computer, you should use a backport of a recent version > like this: How does one run it properly with Exim? I had it scanning my MailDir boxes, and Mutt didn't like it doing that. After a scan, Mutt wouldn't be able to give me an accurate readout of new messages. Seems Mutt thinks each folder scanned, has already been accessed by Mutt. > http://www.backports.org/debian/dists/woody/clamav/ > > If you wish to purchase a commercial product, then I would recommend > F-Secure Anti-Virus for Linux: > > http://www.f-secure.com/estore/fsavlinuxwks.shtml > > It behaves well on Debian systems, and updates have always been timely. > > A demo is not available, but you can purchase a license online without > having to make a deal with a commissioned sales droid. (They recently > doubled the price of a license, however, so FSAV may not currently be > the best value.) > > I've written a lightweight wrapper that allows the workstation version > of the FSAV scanner to be used as a pipe filter for mail scanning: > > http://www.vanadac.com/~dajhorn/projects/fsavp/ > > I use maildrop, but it works with procmail too. Thanks for the valuable information, Darik. -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
