Re: [clamav-users] daily database broken again

2011-03-01 Thread Simon Hobson
Nathan Gibbs wrote: I am not aware of the team issuing a new major version number that they then break in a few months with a new major version update. 0.95.x was the latest version less than a year ago. To me, it seems a little soon to EOL it. At some point the end user has to

Re: [clamav-users] daily database broken again

2011-03-01 Thread Tonix (Antonio Nati)
Il 01/03/2011 08:59, Simon Hobson ha scritto: I too am grateful to the ClamAV team - but I also sometimes think their attitude to users lacks sensitivity at times. I agree. Upgrading may depends on a lot of steps, which may be not easy to repeat sometimes, and which may be delayed to

Re: [clamav-users] daily database broken again

2011-03-01 Thread Nathan Gibbs
* Christoph Moench-Tegeder wrote: Hi, just an idea for those insisting on running old versions: After some simple tests I believe it's possible to get your own database check even on versions older than 0.96.x (4?). Have freshclam update the signatures into a testing directory, not the real

Re: [clamav-users] daily database broken again

2011-03-01 Thread Jim Preston
On 02/28/2011 09:29 AM, Nathan Gibbs wrote: * Török Edwin wrote: but apparently people running 0.95 care more about clamd working than actually detecting malware. 0.95 working equals more protection than 0.95 not working. I will concede that its not the best solution, but its better than