Re: AW: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ?

2005-02-10 Thread clamav
At 02:33 PM 2/10/2005, you wrote: What is so bad about Bollocks? It isn't considered a curse word in the U.S. Is it one in the UK? it's not considered a curse word in the US because most people have no clue what it means. it is a curse word in the UK, that's implicit. but this isn't relevant to

Re: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ?

2005-02-10 Thread Matt
Robert G. Werner wrote: > What is so bad about [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Altered to appease Nigel :) > It isn't considered a curse word in the U.S. Is it one in the UK? Yes :) Matt ___ http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users

Re: AW: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ?

2005-02-10 Thread Robert G. Werner
Nigel Horne wrote: On Wednesday 09 Feb 2005 23:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: b*s. Please do not use foul language on this mailing list. Paul Theodoropoulos ___ http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users What is so bad about Bollocks?

Re: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ?

2005-02-10 Thread Daniel Tiefnig
Freddie Cash wrote: What would be nicer, though, is if MS would fix the security model in the base OS that allows for these things to spread so easily, instead of adding more and more layers of bandaids on top. You can't easily put security improvments in a box and sell them. And that's what's sti

Re: AW: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ?

2005-02-10 Thread Nigel Horne
On Wednesday 09 Feb 2005 23:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > b*s. Please do not use foul language on this mailing list. > Paul Theodoropoulos ___ http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users

RE: AW: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ?

2005-02-09 Thread clamav
At 02:46 PM 2/9/2005, you wrote: > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jason > Frisvold > Some would argue that welfare is not good for the world... :P Only rich people in the northern countries would say that. bollocks. let's not have that ar

RE: AW: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ?

2005-02-09 Thread Nigel Horne
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jason > Frisvold > Some would argue that welfare is not good for the world... :P Only rich people in the northern countries would say that. > -- > Jason Frisvold __

RE: AW: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ?

2005-02-09 Thread Jason Frisvold
> -Original Message- > From: Steffen Heil [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: AW: AW: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ? > > > Hi > > > Is that somehow good for the world as a whole? > > I also never claimed that microsoft would do good for

AW: AW: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ?

2005-02-09 Thread Steffen Heil
Hi > > > Hrm - MS buys another AV company which sells a Linux product. > > > > I would rather look at it as mircosoft buying a company > which creates > > valuable "ms exchange" protection software. > > So how do you explain M$ buying RAV and shutting it down > (among other competitors/Linux

Re: AW: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ?

2005-02-09 Thread Sam
On Wed, 9 Feb 2005, Steffen Heil wrote: > Hi > > > Hrm - MS buys another AV company which sells a Linux product. > > I would rather look at it as mircosoft buying a company which creates > valuable "ms exchange" protection software. So how do you explain M$ buying RAV and shutting it down (amo

AW: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ?

2005-02-09 Thread Steffen Heil
Hi > Hrm - MS buys another AV company which sells a Linux product. I would rather look at it as mircosoft buying a company which creates valuable "ms exchange" protection software. Regards, Steffen smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature ___

Re: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ?

2005-02-09 Thread Scott Ryan
On Wednesday 09 February 2005 23:22, Ed shaped the electrons to say: > >> Good management is all about looking forward. > >> They seem to bet om more horses these days...:-) > >> > >> Grz. Johan > > > > I'm actually viewing it more as a tactic of MS buying and then closing > > up shops that sell Li

Re: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ?

2005-02-09 Thread Bit Fuzzy
- Original Message - From: "Thomas Cameron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ClamAV users ML" Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 4:13 PM Subject: Re: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ? > I'm actually viewing it more as a tactic of MS buying and then

Re: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ?

2005-02-09 Thread Ed
Good management is all about looking forward. They seem to bet om more horses these days...:-) Grz. Johan I'm actually viewing it more as a tactic of MS buying and then closing up shops that sell Linux products. Look at what they did with VirtualPC. The first release after they bought it you

Re: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ?

2005-02-09 Thread Thomas Cameron
- Original Message - From: "Johan Barelds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ClamAV users ML" Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 2:34 PM Subject: Re: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ? Op woensdag 9 februari 2005 21:10, schreef Thomas Cameron: - Original

Re: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ?

2005-02-09 Thread Johan Barelds
ot; > Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 11:49 AM > Subject: Re: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ? > > > Talking about AV software: > > They bought Sybari Antigen today. > > > > Grz. Johan > > Hrm - MS buy

Re: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ?

2005-02-09 Thread Thomas Cameron
- Original Message - From: "Johan Barelds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ClamAV users ML" Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 11:49 AM Subject: Re: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ? Talking about AV software: They bought Sybari Antigen today. Grz. Joha

Re: AW: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ?

2005-02-09 Thread Sam
On Wed, 9 Feb 2005, Steffen Heil wrote: > So, just sit back and relax. > > And by the way, it was already asked who would trust microsoft with this. > And yes, I would. Maybe not as the only security solution, just as I now > have McAfee local to my clamav on my server. You are missing the point

AW: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ?

2005-02-09 Thread Steffen Heil
Hi > A little bit off topic, but I'd like to ask if M$ is trying > to prepare own AV software ? Microsoft bought GeCAD (RAV) back in the last summer, then Giant Compny Software, Inc. in december and two days ago they bought Sybari. So they are collecting know-how about virus detection, spyware

Re: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ?

2005-02-09 Thread Freddie Cash
On February 9, 2005 09:26 am, BogusÅaw Brandys wrote: > A little bit off topic, but I'd like to ask if M$ is trying to > prepare own AV software ? > I found this : > http://www.microsoft.com/security/malwareremove/default.mspx > a tool to remove MyDoom, Zafi,Netsky and a few others. They've been

Re: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ?

2005-02-09 Thread Johan Barelds
Talking about AV software: They bought Sybari Antigen today. Grz. Johan Op woensdag 9 februari 2005 18:21, schreef Ed: > Hi, > > Well anything is possible. They bought RAV and a few others a while > back. But the 32 cent question I'd have to ask is being M$ would _you_ > trust them with anti-vi

Re: [Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ?

2005-02-09 Thread Ed
Hi, Well anything is possible. They bought RAV and a few others a while back. But the 32 cent question I'd have to ask is being M$ would _you_ trust them with anti-virus protection ? Hmmm ? --Ed Bogusław Brandys wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, A little bit off topic,

[Clamav-users] M$ preparing AV software ?

2005-02-09 Thread Bogusław Brandys
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, A little bit off topic, but I'd like to ask if M$ is trying to prepare own AV software ? I found this : http://www.microsoft.com/security/malwareremove/default.mspx a tool to remove MyDoom, Zafi,Netsky and a few others. Best Regards Boguslaw Brandy