Recommended antivirus scanners

[Scott Silva]

on 3-21-2008 4:14 PM Paul Welsh spake the following:
> I see that bitdefender has a new version and that it's no longer free 
> except for personal use.
> 
> I'm using the old version which, presumably, will stop being able to 
> handle the updates if it hasn't already stopped.  Does anyone know?
> 
> I'm also using Clam.
> 
> Having done a search of the sites of the supported products, only f-prot 
> (which I was using before I found out about bitdefender) appears to 
> offer server based licensing for $300 pa.
> 
> Since Clam is as good as anything else, I suppose the question is 
> whether it's worth using f-prot as a second scanner and if so, which one?
First thing: Please don't hijack message threads.

That said... Check into your desktop virus scanner contracts if you are a 
business. Some entitle you to use of the commandline scanners ( at least 
McAfee does). That gives you another one at no extra cost.

-- 
MailScanner is like deodorant...
You hope everybody uses it, and
you notice quickly if they don't!!!!

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