From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Mar 23 19:24:25 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id TAA21930 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 23 Mar 1996 19:24:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from crh.cl.msu.edu (crh.cl.msu.edu [35.8.1.24]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id TAA21925 for ; Sat, 23 Mar 1996 19:24:21 -0800 (PST) Received: (from henrich@localhost) by crh.cl.msu.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) id WAA02429; Sat, 23 Mar 1996 22:24:15 -0500 Date: Sat, 23 Mar 1996 22:24:15 -0500 From: Charles Henrich Message-Id: <199603240324.WAA02429@crh.cl.msu.edu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Virus scanner for unix (scan for DOS/Mac virus in .zip, .tgz etc.) Newsgroups: lists.freebsd.questions References: <4j2dh4$ajo@msunews.cl.msu.edu> X-Newsreader: NN version 6.5.0 #3 (NOV) Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In lists.freebsd.questions you write: >Does anyone know of a virus scanner package for unix that will search through >dos/mac files for viruses? Well after much searching I found uvlinux.tgz at mcafee's ftp site. Its a beta virus scanner for linux that purpotedly even checks inside certain types of compressed files (of course it convieniently doesnt mention which type). Now we gotta get em to make a FreeBSD port :) [The linux one runs okay so far however..] -Crh -- Charles Henrich Michigan State University henrich@msu.edu http://pilot.msu.edu/~henrich