On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 09:51:23 -0800 (PST) Appeet <appeet@xxxxxxxxx> insightfully noted: A>Hello everyone, A> A>I am back. A> A>Coming from the windows world, the first thing I get A>for my computer is an antivirus software. So my A>question is - Are there any good opensource freeware A>:) anti virus programs! (Or) Do we even need one on A>linux! :) ===================================== Antivir is a commerical product, BUT it is free for individual non-commercial use. It sets up by default to automagically update it database of known viruses daily. The updater can also be run manually if you chose. Mike -- "The man who views the world the same at 50 as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life" --Muhammad Ali