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  From: David Lloyd <lloy0076@rebel.net.au>
  To  : <brownep@pedarecc.sa.edu.au>
  Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 11:27:08 +0930

Re: Virus Scanning - Workplace LAN

Patrick

> What open source products do folks recommend for a workplace server
> (RH7.2) that is the mail server (sendmail) and web proxy for a larger
> workplace LAN for 100+ Win 9x to Win XP workstations.

These guys:

* http://www.openantivirus.org/

...say their aim is:

"To build a network of anti-virus developers within the Open Source
Community providing mandatory resources for communication and project
management the OpenAntiVirus Project was founded August 30th 2000.:

> The workstations run Norton with the latest updates, but the management
> are asking about virus protection all over (as it there wont to do every
> few years when someone gets bitten, in this case a user did every thing
> a hoax e-mail told them do to and thus kill of a few important files on
> there workstation. I know no scanner will fix this.)

I think Norton may do Linux scanners as well; you could contact them and
see whether they'll give you some type of discount or package deal
(leveraging the fact that you're an educational institution as well of
course).

DSL
-- 
And Ptah begat the thought and the word
 And by these thoughts and words
 Atum, mighty God, created the world from the void!
 [An interpretation of the Memphite Creation myphs]

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