AVG antivirus install in Kubuntu

[O. Sinclair]

I agree and personally am not too impressed by KClamAV so I have 
installed Avast Linux. Apart from the gui being horrible in KDE it works 
just fine.
Sinclair

Mark Wallace wrote:
> Although there currently are very few Linux viruses,  that is because we 
> still live in a Windows world.  That might not last forever.  If Linux 
> ever started getting a big market share, and I think that it will, the 
> clowns will start writing Linux viruses.  When they do, nobody is going 
> to announce it.  The first victims will find out when their system gets 
> screwed up.
>  
> Although it is harder to get a virus to run on a Linux system, where 
> there is a will, there is a way.
> 
> */Matthew Flaschen <matthew.flaschen at gatech.edu>/* wrote:
> 
>     WJ Seidl wrote:
>      > Someone "suggested" that I need to add root to the group. Ok, fine.
>      > Um...could someone please explain how?
>      > Many TIA,
>      > WJS
> 
>     If you really want to use this (probably unnecessary for a desktop
>     machine, as there are very few GNU/Linux viruses), when you want to
>     update the antivirus
> 
>     1. Open a terminal
>     2. Type:
> 
>     kdesu avg
> 
>     Then enter your password when prompted.
> 
>     Matt Flaschen
> 
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