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Subject: Re: FreeBSD System Utilities?
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2001 12:37:34 +0800
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1. fsck is all you need and it's run when needed or you can call it manually
too
2. there are no virus problems with *nix.

it would be worthwhile if you read the handbook at www.freebsd.org which is
aimed at newbies (and as a reference for seasoned users).


Rino


----- Original Message -----
From: Eric Lam <ecrim@earthlink.net>
To: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2001 10:20 AM
Subject: FreeBSD System Utilities?


> I'm a NT/2K Server person, transitioning to FreeBSD.  Is there some type
of
> Scandisk/Disk Doctor for FreeBSD?  Or I shouldn't even bother needing one?
> And should I install some type of antivirus for FreeBSD?  I haven't seen
> many unix boxes with antiviruses, opposed to Windows boxes.  If I should,
> could you recommend a few av products?  McAfee, Norton, etc...  Thanks.
>
> Eric



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