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Subject: Re: Clamav replacement for FreeBSD+postfix?
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Freminlins writes:

> I think the problem with ClamAV and FreeBSD is down to threads.

That is what I suspect too.


> serious problem with this, and the only solution we found was to move 
> ClamAV to Linux.

I rather switch antivirus than to switch OS. :-)

> Unfortunately under high load (a few million emails a day 
> on multiple FreeBSD machines) ClamAV is usable on FreeBSD. It hurts me to 
> say that, but it's true. 

It seems every other release works and this is just too much of a problem.
Some releases work better than others, but then at some point it just stops 
working.

Any other alternatives anyone has tried?