On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 16:29:01 -0500, "WA9ALS - John" <ham_reflectors@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >Another naive question from a Linux newbie - Are you guys all running >antivirus software on your Fedora box? I've had some pretty knowledgeable >Linux guys tell me it's unnecessary - Could that be correct? I understand >that Linux is inherently less susceptible to system-wide problems that can >be more easily spread on a Windows machine. Give me a clue - Do I need >Linux antivirus, and if so, what's generally accepted as the best? Tnx - >John www.wa9als.com I'm using F-Prot to scan the directories shared via SAMBA to Windows machines, but am not scanning the Linux-only areas.