Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 23:09:19 -0600 From: "KD Computers - Adam" <adam@kdcomputers.com> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: McAfee VirusScan for FreeBSD Message-ID: <GDELKMOLJCHICOIJNDJGGEELCAAA.adam@kdcomputers.com> In-Reply-To: <007a01c17e14$71a99770$0a00000a@atkielski.com>
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Uhhh... Windows clients? :) Majority of our clients are using windows based machines, all of which use outlook, and most of the users arn't smart enough to figure out what to and what not to open. Adam -----Original Message----- From: Anthony Atkielski [mailto:anthony@freebie.atkielski.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 11:11 PM To: Mike Tancsa; KD Computers - Adam Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: McAfee VirusScan for FreeBSD Are virus scanners really worth the effort on FreeBSD? Just don't open e-mail attachments in Outlook (and you can't run Outlook on UNIX, anyway, so how could you ever do that?), and you'll be fine. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Tancsa" <mike@sentex.net> To: "KD Computers - Adam" <adam@kdcomputers.com> Cc: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2001 05:37 Subject: Re: McAfee VirusScan for FreeBSD > > Its sad to say that this was such an exercise in frustration for me. I > finally managed to buy the package from a local distributor (now out of > business). The version on the retail CD was out of date. I thought no big > deal, just use the .dat files with the new version from the ftp site.... > Well, no luck as they are not compatible. I called NAI and they said they > would send me out the updated CD. Got it a 2 weeks later and it was the > same CD as I had bought :-( I called back and nothing since then. In the > end, I just didnt bother to use the CD version and continued to use the > eval. > > ---Mike > > On Wed, 5 Dec 2001 15:09:02 -0600, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you > wrote: > > >Hello, > > > >Currently I'm using McAfee VirusScan for FreeBSD to scan my incoming email, > >but how would I go about licensing it? I have contacted McAfee directly, > >but nobody seems to even know what FreeBSD is, let alone that McAfee makes > >anything for a un*x platform. > > > >All I need is just a single user version, nothing fancy, as all I'm doing is > >the email, nothing more. Any ideas? > > > >Any help would be greatly appreciated! Thanks in advance for your time. > > > >Adam > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > Mike Tancsa (mdtancsa@sentex.net) > Sentex Communications Corp, > Waterloo, Ontario, Canada > "Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers > could setup a national IP network." (KDW2) > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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