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But I DO Have An Anti-Virus Program Installed!

Sunday, March 16th, 2008

The other day, I briefly discussed why it is practically impossible to
become infected with an email virus in Linux. But you’re not using
Linux, and you’re going to stick with MS Windows. And you’ve got an
anti-virus program installed, yet, you still ended up with an
infection. How come?
I’ve heard that from folks a number of times. They [...]

Is Linux For You?

Saturday, March 15th, 2008

I was originally thinking of titling this post, “Never Ever Get A Virus.” But that title wouldn’t quite be true. Perhaps a better title would be, “Never Be Infected By A Virus!”
But then I’m not sure I would be willing to back that up with a 100% guarantee. But I can guarantee that if you [...]

Kaspersky Anti-Virus Personal

Saturday, March 15th, 2008

Kaspersky is known for having some of the fastest updates available. Take a look at their anti-virus solution.
Link to: http://www.kaspersky.com/personal

F-Secure

Saturday, March 15th, 2008

A variety of solutions for both the corporate network and personal desktops.
Link to: http://www.f-secure.com

Clam Antivirus

Saturday, March 15th, 2008

A free, open source anti virus scanner for a variety of platforms. This is what I use, combination with AmavisNew for email antivirus on the mail server.
Link to: http://www.clamav.net/

avast!

Saturday, March 15th, 2008

A variety of programs for different needs. I’ve never used tried this anti-virus software.
Link to: http://www.avast.com/

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