Re: AVG anti-virus

2006-10-18 Thread P. Johnson
steef wrote: hi list, AVG (www.grisoft.com) has a in their opinion 'free' anti-virusprogram AVG. does debian (i.c. sarge and or etch) really need such a program? Debian has ClamAV, though given that there are a total of 5 unix viruses, and none of them in current circulation, virus scanners

Re: AVG anti-virus

2006-10-18 Thread Grok Mogger
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 10:21:15AM +0200, steef wrote: hi list, AVG (www.grisoft.com) has a in their opinion 'free' anti-virusprogram AVG. does debian (i.c. sarge and or etch) really need such a program? and, what is free? i cannot find their source-code on their

Re: AVG anti-virus

2006-10-18 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/18/06 09:05, Grok Mogger wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 10:21:15AM +0200, steef wrote: hi list, AVG (www.grisoft.com) has a in their opinion 'free' anti-virusprogram AVG. does debian (i.c. sarge and or etch)

Re: AVG anti-virus

2006-10-18 Thread steef
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/17/06 03:21, steef wrote: hi list, AVG (www.grisoft.com) has a in their opinion 'free' anti-virusprogram AVG. does debian (i.c. sarge and or etch) really need such a program? and, what is free? i cannot find their

Re: AVG anti-virus

2006-10-18 Thread steef
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 10:21:15AM +0200, steef wrote: hi list, AVG (www.grisoft.com) has a in their opinion 'free' anti-virusprogram AVG. does debian (i.c. sarge and or etch) really need such a program? and, what is free? i cannot find their source-code on

Re: AVG anti-virus

2006-10-18 Thread steef
Grok Mogger wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 10:21:15AM +0200, steef wrote: hi list, AVG (www.grisoft.com) has a in their opinion 'free' anti-virusprogram AVG. does debian (i.c. sarge and or etch) really need such a program? and, what is free? i cannot find their

Re: AVG anti-virus

2006-10-18 Thread Raquel
On Wed, 18 Oct 2006 17:06:11 +0200 steef [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/17/06 03:21, steef wrote: hi list, AVG (www.grisoft.com) has a in their opinion 'free' anti-virusprogram AVG. does debian (i.c. sarge and

Re: AVG anti-virus

2006-10-18 Thread steef
P. Johnson wrote: steef wrote: hi list, AVG (www.grisoft.com) has a in their opinion 'free' anti-virusprogram AVG. does debian (i.c. sarge and or etch) really need such a program? Debian has ClamAV, though given that there are a total of 5 unix viruses, and none of them in current

Re: AVG anti-virus

2006-10-18 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 18.10.06 17:21, steef wrote: thank you all for your comments. i have decided to install AVG because i function here as mailserver for two maillistst, from - mostly- windows_machines via my debian-computer to other (mostly) windows_machines; with the exception of some french farmers who

Re: AVG anti-virus

2006-10-18 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 05:21:36PM +0200, steef wrote: P. Johnson wrote: steef wrote: hi list, AVG (www.grisoft.com) has a in their opinion 'free' anti-virusprogram AVG. does debian (i.c. sarge and or etch) really need such a program? Debian has ClamAV, though given that

Re: AVG anti-virus

2006-10-18 Thread steef
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 05:21:36PM +0200, steef wrote: P. Johnson wrote: steef wrote: hi list, AVG (www.grisoft.com) has a in their opinion 'free' anti-virusprogram AVG. does debian (i.c. sarge and or etch) really need such a program?

Re: AVG anti-virus

2006-10-18 Thread steef
Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: On 18.10.06 17:21, steef wrote: thank you all for your comments. i have decided to install AVG because i function here as mailserver for two maillistst, from - mostly- windows_machines via my debian-computer to other (mostly) windows_machines; with the

Re: AVG anti-virus

2006-10-18 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 06:17:05PM +0200, steef wrote: ...well you made your point clear, and convincingly. i *had* clamav installed but did not do with it what is possible, when i read your email well. so: i gonna read the stuff on clamav and make a as complete reconnaissance of its

Re: AVG anti-virus

2006-10-18 Thread steef
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 06:17:05PM +0200, steef wrote: ...well you made your point clear, and convincingly. i *had* clamav installed but did not do with it what is possible, when i read your email well. so: i gonna read the stuff on clamav and make a as

Re: AVG anti-virus

2006-10-18 Thread steef
Raquel wrote: On Wed, 18 Oct 2006 17:06:11 +0200 steef [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/17/06 03:21, steef wrote: hi list, AVG (www.grisoft.com) has a in their opinion 'free' anti-virusprogram AVG.

Re: AVG anti-virus

2006-10-18 Thread P. Johnson
steef wrote: thank you all for your comments. i have decided to install AVG because i function here as mailserver for two maillistst, from - mostly- windows_machines via my debian-computer to other (mostly) windows_machines; with the exception of some french farmers who installed linux

Re: AVG anti-virus

2006-10-18 Thread P. Johnson
Grok Mogger wrote: Is there any way to install an rpm on Debian...? There's rpm, but alien might be better (since it'll try to convert it to a .deb) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: AVG anti-virus

2006-10-18 Thread Thierry Chatelet
Grok Mogger wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote: [*snip*] I looked into this and it turns out that they do have a Linux version available. But apparently only as an rpm. Is there any way to install an rpm on Debian...? I guess a good 2nd question to ask would be, if so, does it seem to work

AVG anti-virus

2006-10-17 Thread steef
hi list, AVG (www.grisoft.com) has a in their opinion 'free' anti-virusprogram AVG. does debian (i.c. sarge and or etch) really need such a program? and, what is free? i cannot find their source-code on their webpage. your comments on this topic are highly appreciated, thanks on the advance

Re: AVG anti-virus

2006-10-17 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/17/06 03:21, steef wrote: hi list, AVG (www.grisoft.com) has a in their opinion 'free' anti-virusprogram AVG. does debian (i.c. sarge and or etch) really need such a program? and, what is free? i cannot find their source-code on their

Re: AVG anti-virus

2006-10-17 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 10:21:15AM +0200, steef wrote: hi list, AVG (www.grisoft.com) has a in their opinion 'free' anti-virusprogram AVG. does debian (i.c. sarge and or etch) really need such a program? and, what is free? i cannot find their source-code on their webpage. your comments