Re: [clamav-users] My outdated Clam.

2012-03-14 Thread Paul Kraus
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 8:12 AM, Steve Kirkby k...@today.plus.com wrote: Shawn Bakhtiar said: It's [Clam] not just good, it's great . I am sure it is. But it is only for highly technically competent people. (And there is nothing wrong in that.) I disagree with that assertion. ClamAV in

Re: [clamav-users] My outdated Clam.

2012-03-14 Thread Al Varnell
On 3/14/12 5:12 AM, Steve Kirkby k...@today.plus.com wrote: Shawn Bakhtiar said: It's [Clam] not just good, it's great . I am sure it is. But it is only for highly technically competent people. (And there is nothing wrong in that.) Yes, the average consumer should not be concerned with

Re: [clamav-users] My outdated Clam.

2012-03-14 Thread Ralf Quint
At 08:50 AM 3/14/2012, Al Varnell wrote: On 3/14/12 5:12 AM, Steve Kirkby k...@today.plus.com wrote: Exactly. But I dropped into Clam from a recommendation on the Apple discussions Group. There are some highly technical people there but in the post the recommender was addressing average uses

Re: [clamav-users] My outdated Clam.

2012-03-14 Thread Jim Preston
On 03/14/2012 05:12 AM, Steve Kirkby wrote: Shawn Bakhtiar said: It's [Clam] not just good, it's great . I am sure it is. But it is only for highly technically competent people. (And there is nothing wrong in that.) Yes, the average consumer should not be concerned with such stuff, but if

Re: [clamav-users] My outdated Clam.

2012-03-12 Thread Shawn Bakhtiar
From: jimli...@commspeed.net To: clamav-users@lists.clamav.net Subject: Re: [clamav-users] My outdated Clam. On 03/07/2012 12:25 PM, Steve Kirkby wrote: I accept that clam is a good anti-malware software, and that those who understand all this technicality are very knowledgable

Re: [clamav-users] My outdated Clam.

2012-03-10 Thread Jim Preston
On 03/07/2012 12:25 PM, Steve Kirkby wrote: I accept that clam is a good anti-malware software, and that those who understand all this technicality are very knowledgable and intelligent, but it is so many light-years away for the average consumer that it is unsuitable for any other user than

Re: [clamav-users] My outdated Clam.

2012-03-07 Thread Steve Kirkby
Following Edwin's reply (and thanks for that) I visited the clamav.net site. I downloaded the ClamAV 0.97.3 install guide. It consists of 17 pages of highly technical instructions which are so beyond me that I could not even think of doing anything that it says: Firmware password; Terminal

Re: [clamav-users] My outdated Clam.

2012-03-07 Thread Bowie Bailey
On 3/7/2012 2:25 PM, Steve Kirkby wrote: Following Edwin's reply (and thanks for that) I visited the clamav.net site. I downloaded the ClamAV 0.97.3 install guide. It consists of 17 pages of highly technical instructions which are so beyond me that I could not even think of doing anything

Re: [clamav-users] My outdated Clam.

2012-03-07 Thread Al Varnell
On 3/7/12 11:25 AM, Steve Kirkby k...@today.plus.com wrote: Following Edwin's reply (and thanks for that) I visited the clamav.net site. Did you not receive a reply from Mark Allan or myself? You should not be attempting to install the engine on a Mac. The appropriate site for assistance with

Re: [clamav-users] My outdated Clam.

2012-03-07 Thread Frank Chan
On 07-03-2012 11:25, Steve Kirkby wrote: Following Edwin's reply (and thanks for that) I visited the clamav.net site. I downloaded the ClamAV 0.97.3 install guide. It consists of 17 pages of highly technical instructions which are so beyond me that I could not even think of doing anything that

[clamav-users] My outdated Clam

2012-03-06 Thread Steve Kirkby
I can't get through the tech. complexity of upgrading my ClamAV, version 2.2.2. I am not a computer engineer, just a user. On getting the daily message in Console that my ClamAV engine is outdated (don't panic), I deleted Clam and its associated files from my machine and redownloaded it from

Re: [clamav-users] My outdated Clam

2012-03-06 Thread shuttlebox
On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Steve Kirkby k...@today.plus.com wrote: I can't get through the tech. complexity of upgrading my ClamAV, version 2.2.2. I am not a computer engineer, just a user. On getting the daily message in Console that my ClamAV engine is outdated (don't panic), I

Re: [clamav-users] My outdated Clam

2012-03-06 Thread Török Edwin
On 03/06/2012 12:43 PM, Steve Kirkby wrote: I can't get through the tech. complexity of upgrading my ClamAV, version 2.2.2. You mean ClamXav, which is a graphical frontend to ClamAV. Apparently ClamXav 2.2.2 comes with ClamAV engine version 0.97.2. The latest version of the ClamAV engine is

Re: [clamav-users] My outdated Clam

2012-03-06 Thread Török Edwin
On 03/06/2012 02:23 PM, shuttlebox wrote: On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Steve Kirkby k...@today.plus.com wrote: I can't get through the tech. complexity of upgrading my ClamAV, version 2.2.2. I am not a computer engineer, just a user. On getting the daily message in Console that my ClamAV

Re: [clamav-users] My outdated Clam

2012-03-06 Thread shuttlebox
2012/3/6 Török Edwin ed...@clamav.net: On 03/06/2012 02:23 PM, shuttlebox wrote: On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Steve Kirkby k...@today.plus.com wrote: I can't get through the tech. complexity of upgrading my ClamAV, version 2.2.2. I am not a computer engineer, just a user. On getting the

Re: [clamav-users] My outdated Clam

2012-03-06 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Tue, 6 Mar 2012, Steve Kirkby wrote: I can't get through the tech. complexity of upgrading my ClamAV, version 2.2.2. I am not a computer engineer, just a user. ... ... What to do please? (Perhaps Clam is too unfriendly for ordinary users.) Thanks for any help (but no unix code or

Re: [clamav-users] My outdated Clam

2012-03-06 Thread Mark Allan
On 6 Mar 2012, at 14:49, G.W. Haywood wrote: On Tue, 6 Mar 2012, Steve Kirkby wrote: I can't get through the tech. complexity of upgrading my ClamAV, version 2.2.2. I am not a computer engineer, just a user. ... ... What to do please? (Perhaps Clam is too unfriendly for ordinary users.)

Re: [clamav-users] My outdated Clam

2012-03-06 Thread Al Varnell
On 3/6/12 2:43 AM, Steve Kirkby k...@today.plus.com wrote: I can't get through the tech. complexity of upgrading my ClamAV, version 2.2.2. I am not a computer engineer, just a user. On getting the daily message in Console that my ClamAV engine is outdated (don't panic), I deleted Clam and its