2010/2/21 webmas...@krackedpress.com <webmas...@krackedpress.com> > > So since the Ubuntu people do not get back to you, I thought that some of > the > Linux OOo users might know the software that works with OOo. > > I am looking for a Linux/Ubuntu anti-virus program that works > with OOo, Thunderbird, and other stuff like AVG did/does for my Windows > laptop. > > Loved to use the laptop, cooking palms, small screen, flaky typing errors. > Now that my new 4-core monster is here, I am using Ubuntu versions of > everything, including OOo as my default, not backup. > > The only a.v. is KlamAV and it does not support anything except Kmail and > Evolution. > I miss the residentual stuff that made sure the documents that come into > OOo or downloaded, > are clean from nasties. Even if Ubuntu do not get many, I could still get > a .doc from > someone with a nasty and edit it, pass it along, then POW someone down the > line > wants to it me. > > AVG does have a Linux version, but it does not install properly. If I have > to, I will > try WINE, but it a lots case since the disk format structure is in the mix. > > Any help? > Will take off list advice - if it is productive. >
Webmaster, the last time I looked, Avira AntiVir Personal worked fine on Ubuntu ; moreover, according to ShadowServer, it is far more proficient at detecting malware than AVG (or, for that matter Clam). You can download the package here : http://preview.tinyurl.com/42jnc4 .... Henri
