include much needed antivirus products in FC2

Adam Debus rhl at reachone.com
Mon Jan 5 17:44:01 UTC 2004


Because many linux machines are used as mail servers, and if you can stop
the virus/worm before it gets to a windows box...

Thanks,

Adam Debus
Network Engineer, ReachONE Internet
adam at reachone.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "seth vidal" <skvidal at phy.duke.edu>
To: <fedora-devel-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2004 9:37 AM
Subject: Re: include much needed antivirus products in FC2


> > >
> > Essentially - Core components should be contained in the core
> > distribution and I think that, antivirus
> > should be considered a core component, as you really need some kind of
> > virus defence on any server,
> > that serves either mail or file services to clients... Just like
> > spamassassin is included in the core!
>
> Umm, unless I'm mistaken none of those virii affect linux machines. Why
> should antivirus for some other operating systems be considered CORE for
> a linux distribution?
>
> -sv
>
>
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