SAV for Linux

Pentland G. G.Pentland at SOTON.AC.UK
Thu Nov 10 16:51:55 GMT 2005


Just a quick note...

Sophos version 5 has caused us quite a few issues on Windows so I'd
suggest caution and careful testing...

Of course we always do that anyway, don't we?  :-)

Gary

MailScanner mailing list wrote:
> I'm not sure how many people on the list are aware that Sophos is
> currently Beta testing a new version of SAV for Linux (5.0) which
> includes on-access scanning.  More information on it can be found
> here http://www.sophos.com/products/es/beta/sav-linux/ .   
> 
> From the Beta FAQ (
> http://www.sophos.com/products/es/beta/sav-linux/faqs.html#i2 ): 
> 
> How long will Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux, version 3.xx, be available
> after the launch of Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux, version 5.0? 
> 
> Because administrators have to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux,
> version 3.xx, in order to upgrade to version 5.0, we will support
> version 3.xx for one year after version 5.0 becomes available.  
> 
> It also appears that there will also be better updating capabilities
> with the new version. 

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