On Wednesday 27 April 2005 07:13 pm, Kenneth Geddings Jr. wrote: > Matthew Miller wrote: > >On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 05:22:07PM -0500, Jeff Vian wrote: > >>it also infects files in /bin as stated by symantic and as stated by > >>Daniel. Thus it has some method of getting root privileges. > > > >Nah, it just *tries* to infect files in /bin, and does if it happens to > > have write privileges. Therefore: don't run as root, and only run trusted > > programs with root privileges. > > what virus scan /firewire options are avalible with Fedora core 3 ? im a > newbie (hi everyone) and just wanted to know what security options it > has :-) > thanks. The programs clamscan and chkrootkit come as standard packages in fedora. The firewall iptables is part of the standard installation setup. -- John H Ludwig Common sense is so rare, why do they call it common!!! Manual customization of this file is not recommended, BUT WILL BE DONE!!!