On Freitag, 9. Mai 2008, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
> Am Freitag, 9. Mai 2008 schrieb ext Tony Caudel:
> > I am currently using the clamv anti-virus program. I was wondering if
> > there is a better one for Gentoo, especially one that integrates well
> > with Thunderbird. That has been my one disappointment with clamav. Not
> > necessarily clamav's fault since T/B maintains its emails in one long
> > file.
>
> Hmm, how many Linux viruses exist out there? Usually these Linux based anti
> virus progs only make sense on mail servers that receive mail for Windows
> users.
>
> Or am I completely wrong here?

better save than sorry - and there is more malware than virus' and worms. A
good av might be able to find some of the less sophisticated rootkits too.
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