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Re: AntiVirus + MAIL



On Wed, 08 Oct 2003 at 10:47:42 -0500, Rich Puhek wrote:
> jozeph@globalmedia.com.br wrote:
> 
> >What is the best FREE antivirus solution for Linux and SMTP Scanning ?
> >
> 
> amavis + clamav
> 
> Both are packaged nicely with Debian. About the only complaint I have 
> with Amavis is that there are about 300 bastard children (amavis, 
> amavisd, amavisd-new, amavis-ng, amavis-new, amavis-perl, probably 
> amavisd-ng-bob for all I know) so it can get confusing to figure out 
> what program you're dealing with.

Indeed. So I followed the advice from the amavisd-new package
description:
"When in doubt about which amavis-* package to use, try this one"

and I'm happy with it :-) .

> The really nice thing is that Amavis is very flexible... [...]

True.

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