GNU / Linux based Anti Virus Software!

[Rishi Gangoly]

Hi,

Is MailScanner planning to get OpenAntiVirus to work as one for the
scanners?

If not, why not?

Regards

Rishi Gangoly
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Yussef M. ElSirgany" <yelsir at MAGNATECHONLINE.COM>
To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 12:57 AM
Subject: Re: GNU / Linux based Anti Virus Software!


> Rishi,
>
> There is a gnu antivirus software project it is @
> http://lavp.sourceforge.net/  it is the second listing for gnu antivirus
in
> google.com
>
> Problem is staying on top of all new virus defs and having people analyze
> new viruses not really av virus engine development.
>
>
> Yussef M. ElSirgany
> Magnatech Business Systems
>
> Phone:  516-931-4444 Ext.105
> Fax:    516-931-1264
> Email:  yelsir at magnatechonline.com
>
>
>
> >
> > Thoughts on GNU/Linux concept.
> >
> > Has anyone in the GNU/Linux community thought of writing an Anti Virus
> > software?
> >
> > If not I wonder why?
> >
> > What are your thoughts?
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Rishi
> >