Re: Good Use for ClamAV

[godo <goran@dobosevic.com>]

Freeman wrote:
> I'll always be slowly catching up on comp tech. 
>
> I was using Knoppix and ClamAV to remove a virus for a friend when the
> futility of it all hit me.  The free anti-virus hopscotch game that windows
> users play to feel safe.  What wasted energy--over an OS I boot into maybe
> 7% of the time.  They screw up half the time.
>
> There isn't a big demand for ClamAV on the Debian partitions of a
> laptop/desktop.  But I'll be scheduling scans of the XP partition from
> Debian.  Doh!
>
> There is even a ClamAV *win32* for the unlucky.
>  

How ClamAV is really good?
I don't have any problem with my XP last ~2y. since when I'm on Debian. 
NIC is disabled and driver uninstalled :-) In fact, rarely use it.

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