From: "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <bss03@volumehost.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] antivirus
Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2006 00:34:54 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200603060034.54782.bss03@volumehost.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060306061034.GB5207@mainframe>
On Monday 06 March 2006 00:10, Masood Ahmed <coolmasood@gmail.com> wrote
about 'Re: [gentoo-user] antivirus':
> I dont think linux can get infected by windows viruses.
Yes, but files accessible from a windows box, but stored on a linux box can
become carriers. If they aren't cleaned, they could infect the next (or
the same) windows bow that asks for them.
In any case, having anti-virus is better than not as long as it doesn't get
in your way or hog the CPU.
--
"If there's one thing we've established over the years,
it's that the vast majority of our users don't have the slightest
clue what's best for them in terms of package stability."
-- Gentoo Developer Ciaran McCreesh
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-06 6:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-06 5:55 [gentoo-user] antivirus Ghaith Hachem
2006-03-06 6:08 ` John Jolet
2006-03-06 6:10 ` Masood Ahmed
2006-03-06 6:28 ` Ghaith Hachem
2006-03-06 6:34 ` Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [this message]
2006-03-06 6:50 ` Masood Ahmed
2006-03-06 7:11 ` Alexander Skwar
2006-03-06 7:29 ` Ghaith Hachem
2006-03-06 17:15 ` Hemmann, Volker Armin
2006-03-08 19:40 ` neil
2006-03-08 20:26 ` [gentoo-user] [WAY OT] plural of virus (was antivirus) Willie Wong
2006-03-06 14:16 ` [gentoo-user] Re: antivirus Peter
2006-03-06 14:33 ` Ghaith Hachem
2006-03-06 16:27 ` [gentoo-user] " Peter
2006-03-06 18:26 ` [gentoo-user] antivirus Jarry
2006-03-07 3:03 ` jed mallen
2006-03-08 19:23 ` neil
2006-03-08 19:31 ` Tim Igoe
2006-03-08 20:24 ` Bob Young
2006-03-08 20:36 ` John Jolet
2006-03-08 21:04 ` Bob Young
2006-03-09 17:12 ` Michael Kintzios
2006-03-10 18:14 ` Bob Young
2006-03-08 21:03 ` Jarry
2006-03-08 21:19 ` Bob Young
2006-03-09 4:32 ` Ghaith Hachem
2006-03-09 19:35 ` Tim Igoe
2006-03-09 21:10 ` Bob Young
2006-03-09 4:49 ` Jarry
2006-03-09 16:09 ` Bob Young
2006-03-15 9:56 ` Midnight Toker
2006-03-15 17:59 ` Bob Young
2006-03-15 9:53 ` Midnight Toker
[not found] ` <1755830.1141669569249.JavaMail.root@sniper5>
2006-03-13 20:59 ` Justin Krejci
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