Second AV Scanner Suggestions

Dimitri Yioulos dyioulos at firstbhph.com
Mon Sep 24 18:57:01 IST 2007


On Monday 24 September 2007 1:47 pm, Gareth wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
> > [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info]On Behalf Of Dimitri
> > Yioulos
> > Sent: 24 September 2007 18:34
> > To: MailScanner discussion
> > Subject: Re: Second AV Scanner Suggestions
> >
> > On Monday 24 September 2007 1:11 pm, Matt Kettler wrote:
> > > Gareth wrote:
> > > >> Personally, I'd recommend bitdefender as a second AV engine. Last
> > > >> I checked they
> > > >> had a free linux command-line scanner that MS can use.
> > > >
> > > > Unfortunetly the new release has a different license and is no longer
> > > > free.
> > >
> > > Ahh, I see you are correct. It's now free for "personal use
> >
> > only" (ie: home
> >
> > > use). No commercial or business use is allowed for free anymore.
> > >
> > >
> > > See also:
> >
> > http://download.bitdefender.com/SMB/Workstation_Security_and_Manag
> > ement/Bit
> >
> > >Defender_Antivirus_Scanner_for_Unices/Unix/Current/EN/Version_7.x
> >
> > /Linux/EULA
> >
> >
> > http://www.bitdefender.com/site/Buy/description/39/BitDefender-Ant
> > ivirus-Sc
> >
> > >anner-for-Unices.html
> > >
> > > --
> >
> > Does that license now apply to the once-available console version?
>
> They cant change the version after the fact so no it doesnt. I expect they
> will stop supporting and making signatures for the old version at some
> point though.
>

Bummer.

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