At 02:18 PM 5/6/98 -0700, you wrote:
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>> What is available for Red Hat 5.0, in the way of antivirus programs? 

>There is one, somewhere, but it's pretty much ignored.  Unix, in general, is 
>pretty much invulnerable to virus's.  

Invulnerable? What intrinsic quality grants Unix this remarkable privilege? 

>The easy way to avoid all of these is to just not run as root on a normal 
>basis.  No root privilege tends to cripple trojan horses.

Thanks for the very interesting reply.


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