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From: Grzegorz Czaplinski <gregory@prioris.mini.pw.edu.pl>
To: David Lloyd <lloy0076@rebel.net.au>
Cc: Cort Naegelin <jtylor20@attbi.com>,
	"freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject: Re: FreeBSD Virus protection
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You are right DSL. As I said in my email amavisd is better and faster
than amavis-perl. amavisd runs as a daemon and that is what makes it better.

Cheers,
	gregory

On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 07:53:50PM +0930, David Lloyd wrote:
> Hmmm...
> 
> > you may use amavis-perl or amavisd which is even better and faster.
> > Amavis may be run with many different antivirus software.
> > I use amavis with postfix and sophos. The installation is quite tricky,
> > but works very well.
> 
> Last time I used AmaVis at a production site, it proved that their mail
> server was rather under specified. I should warn that running any type
> of e-mail virus scanner will take resources and sometimes more than
> you'd expect.
> 
> DSL


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