Am Donnerstag, 27. März 2008 schrieb Florian Philipp:

> Is it really necessary to run an anti-virus on linux? I just want to
> hear some opinions on that topic because I thought security fixes for
> your software are the way to go for fighting virae on linux.

The main purpose is to remove virae from _Windows_ drives. You boot from a
Linux LiveCD, like german c't magazin's "Knoppicillin", mount your NTFS
partition(s) and clean them.

HTH...

 Dirk