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Anti-Virus Software Recomendation?
Posted: Tue Dec 04, 2012 8:05 pm
by laukce01
What's good anti-virus program within Linux Mint that is recomended?
Re: Anti-Virus Software Recomendation?
Posted: Wed Dec 05, 2012 12:15 am
by mank_in
the easiest way is install clamtk (GUI version for clamAV ) :
I am sometime installing avast but there is only version 4 for linux 32 bit only , you need to modified some file and avast update is download a whole definition update ( 80 MB files ). ClamAV is enough.
Re: Anti-Virus Software Recomendation?
Posted: Wed Dec 05, 2012 3:58 am
by nomko
I posted this a few montjs ago explaining why anti-virus is not usefull and why it is usefull for Linux users:
http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.p ... 87#p618715.
Read this carefully and then make your choice.
If you're still interested in anti-virus, take a look here:
http://linuxappfinder.com/security/anti-virus.