FREE Virus And Spam Protection for Windows Users

Graham graham.todd@ntlworld.com
Fri Oct 4 10:19:02 2002


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On Friday 04 Oct 2002 8:11 am, Per Tunedal wrote:

> Hi,
> A.
> Command Antivirus used to offer a free scanner for Linux, but I
> cannot find it right now. It is not possible to buy it either, I can
> only find some information:
> http://www.commandcom.com/enterprise/linux.html

If its any help, there is an OpenAntivirus group in Lunux, which has its=20
own java based VirusHammer package.  More details at:

http://www.openantivirus.org

and you can get Clam Antivirus at http://clamav.elektrapro.com/

This is a fast (written in C) GPL program which uses the OpenAntivirus=20
virus list.

The above is given as a balance and to give information; now, a plea. =20
This subject is OT for a gnupg list, and discussing proprietary=20
software that is not GPL'd goes against the philosophy of this list. =20
Windows is not free (it is encumbered by restrictive licences) and=20
software that runs on it is not free.  The discussion of Windows based=20
GnuPG subjects has a place here, but this doesn't.  Can we have no more=20
of these postings?
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Graham
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