f-prot's new mailbox licensing model

Mike Watson mikew at CRUCIS.NET
Wed Jun 11 01:19:07 IST 2003


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On Tuesday 10 June 2003 11:33 am, you wrote:
> Julian gave you his non-objective opinion.  Here is my opinion:
> I am running Redhat 7.2 with the latest version of Mailscanner, and
> spammassassin 2.54 and f-prot 3.13
>
> My original setup of spamassassin with procmail took me about 2 hours
> to get working.  On top of that, I had to spend time tweaking
> procmail and sendmail for whitelisting and blacklisting.  I would say
> total time was 4 hours.
>
> It took me 15 minutes to get MS+spamassassin+f-prot up and running,
> including the time needed to tweak the config files.
>
> Even if virus-scanning were done elsewhere, what would it hurt to use
> a setup like this with ClamAV instead of f-prot?  "Free" and "Open
> Source" are beautiful things.
>
> Evert Ford
> General-Purpose Computer Guy
> Westone Laboratories
>

For one, F-Prot clean, disinfects, or quarantines emails with virus when
found.  All ClamAV does is report it.

Mike W

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