From owner-freebsd-doc Mon Sep 16 11:13:35 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 123F737B400; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 11:13:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from milan.hitnet.rwth-aachen.de (milan.hitnet.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.181.144]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86E7343E72; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 11:13:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chris@unixpages.org) Received: from gondor.middleearth (gondor.middleearth [192.168.1.42]) by milan.hitnet.rwth-aachen.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 75728A91E; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 20:13:21 +0200 (CEST) Received: by gondor.middleearth (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 83BA21523A; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 20:13:12 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 20:13:12 +0200 From: Christian Brueffer To: Jim Mock Cc: Lawrence Sica , "Nickolay A. Kritsky" , freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Anti-virus section for FAQ Message-ID: <20020916181312.GB602@unixpages.org> References: <318821464.20020909160529@internethelp.ru> <20020910004915.GA44779@soupnazi.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020910004915.GA44779@soupnazi.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 05:49:15PM -0700, Jim Mock wrote: > On Mon, 09 Sep 2002 at 13:16:11 -0400, Lawrence Sica wrote: > > On Monday, September 9, 2002, at 08:05 AM, Nickolay A. Kritsky wrote: > > >Friday, September 06, 2002, 10:23:43 PM, you wrote: LS> Oops, helps > > >if I post the url eh ;) > > > > > >LS> http://www.thesicafamily.org/larry/articles/avfaq.html > > > > > >I would like to add to this list following AV solution: "Procmail > > >Email Sanitizer" - > > >http://www.impsec.org/email-tools/procmail-security.html > > > > > >To comment the FAQ itself. I do not think that just the list of > > >antivirus packages is a good answer for FAQ. The thing is, that > > >freqentissimus AV-related question sounds like "What is the best AV > > >for freebsd/sendmail/qmail?" not just "What kind of antiviruses do > > >you know?". I think, that it would be truly useful if people, who > > >have an experience with setting up AV on FreeBSD share their > > >knowledge with us in the manner like this: > > > > The goes beyond the purpose of the FAQ tho, it was meant to be a short > > list of possible software out there. More information would be suited > > more towards a handbook information. To do that for every package > > would make it a seperate FAQ. I had planned on a more in depth > > article as well, but for the FAQ a short, simple list is best imho. > > Other opinions? This list is meant to be an unbiased bit on what is > > out there, not an in depth review and rating of each package.. > > What about expanding it and adding it to the handbook's email chapter > instead of the FAQ? I think it's probably better suited there anyway... > > - jim > Sounds nice, I would really like to see something like that in the handbook. - Christian -- http://www.unixpages.org chris@unixpages.org GPG Pub-Key : www.unixpages.org/cbrueffer.asc GPG Fingerprint: 0DB5 8563 2473 C72A A8D1 56EA DAD2 B05D 5F3C 3185 GPG Key ID : DAD2B05D5F3C3185 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message