[plug] BugBear Virus

[shayne]

Ah. Ok. Fair-e-nuff. Does anyone know if the simple linux freedownload
thingee works serverishly when used with mailscanner.
(Although I presume that does become a licence violation of sorts..
.perhaps?)
----- Original Message -----
From: Bret Busby <bret at busby.net>
To: <plug at plug.linux.org.au>
Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 5:37 PM
Subject: Re: [plug] BugBear Virus


> On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, shayne wrote:
>
> > Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2002 15:38:39 +0800
> > From: shayne <shayne at guild.murdoch.edu.au>
> > Reply-To: plug at plug.linux.org.au
> > To: plug at plug.linux.org.au
> > Subject: Re: [plug] BugBear Virus
> > Resent-Date: Fri,  4 Oct 2002 16:42:21 +0800 (WST)
> > Resent-From: plug at plug.linux.org.au
> >
> > Seriously guys. F-PROT site seems to suggest for "small-business"
version
> > the cost is nil.
> > F-PROT has always worked well for me on windoze platform, and the cmd
line
> > linux scan works charmingly (baring evil debian mailserver install
> > wierdness,
> > still havent got it going) so maybe thats the gig.
> >
> >
>
> >From the web site (URL previously included in a posting by someone),
> f-prot costs $300 (assumed to be 300USD) per year, for a Linux server.
> That's about 600AUD.
>
> Given that we use postfix on the server/gateway, it would be appropriate
> to have a scanner that scanned messages downloaded to the server; hence,
> a server version would appear appropriate (and should do the job,
> regardless of which OS was used on a client PC.
>
> --
> Bret Busby
> Armadale
> West Australia
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