I went to http://www.grisoft.com as Raul suggested the other day, and I think there was a antivirus program for GNU/Linux free for personal use. Greg On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 07:03:07PM -0400, Erik Heil wrote: > Sounds like a good package. Know of any freely available virus scanning > engines? Bc this may be a partial solution to the HTML suppression problem. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "'Georgina'" <gena at gena-j.net> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 6:45 PM > Subject: On the subject of receiving mail and viruses > > > > Hi > > > > I thought that some of you might be interested in this package: > > > > Package: mailscanner > > Priority: optional > > Section: mail > > Installed-Size: 560 > > Maintainer: Matthias Klose <doko at debian.org> > > Architecture: all > > Version: 3.13.2-2 > > Depends: exim | exim-tls | sendmail, tnef (>= 1.1.1), perl (>= 5.6.1), > libio-stringy-perl, libmime-base64-perl, libmailtools-perl, libmime-perl, > spamassassin (>= 2.11), libmail-audit-perl, unzip, ncftp | wget > > Suggests: f-prot-installer > > Filename: pool/main/m/mailscanner/mailscanner_3.13.2-2_all.deb > > Size: 120102 > > MD5sum: 1ec06ce5abb9e19a55357d0c2115fe0b > > Description: An email virus scanner and spam tagger. > > MailScanner is a freely distributable E-Mail gateway virus scanner > > and spam detector. It uses sendmail or Exim as its basis, and a choice of > > 7 commercial virus scanning engines to do the actual virus scanning. > > It can decode and scan attachments intended solely for Microsoft Outlook > > users (MS-TNEF). If possible, it will disinfect infected documents and > > deliver them automatically. It also has features which protect it against > > Denial Of Service attacks. > > . > > Virus checking is disabled by default, spam checking is enabled by > default. > > After installation, you can enable virus checking, write your own virus > > scanner or install one of the supported commercial anti-virus packages. > > > > > > > > Gena > > > > Have your say: > > Blindness Advocacy and Self Help Online www.bashonline.org > > > > Please don't send me MS Word documents, see > > http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > > > > Personal Contact Details: > > E-mail: gena at gena-j.net WWW: http://www.gena-j.net ICQ: 144169465 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
