>On Tue, 2004-10-05 at 12:22, Brian Fahrlander wrote: >> On Tue, 2004-10-05 at 11:10, Jonathan Allen wrote: >> > What anti-virus software would you recommend for running on an FC2 >> > machine ? There are no windows machines in the network, only Linux >> > workstations, also all running FC2. >> >> You already are: it's called FC2. :> The only reason you'd need to >> run AV programs is to protect Windows boxes. >> >> Enjoy! > >I'm sure that's comforting--for now. And we all hope that Linux is >inherently more secure against viruses of all types. Maybe we're right. >But as more people get fed up with "WinDoze" or "Window$" or however you >want to spell it, what will happen when cyber-terrorists start attacking >Linux directly with virus operations? That's what some of my clients are >asking me right now. What do I tell them? > >Temlakos How about using the clamav Antivirus package. clamscan(1) Clam AntiVirus clamscan(1) NAME clamscan - scan files and directories against viruses SYNOPSIS clamscan [options] [file/directory/-] DESCRIPTION clamscan is a command line anti-virus scanner. It___s a part of the Clam AntiVirus package. -- Richard E Miles Federal Way WA. registered linux user 46097