[ubuntu-uk] Thinking about switching to linux

[Roberto Sarrionandia]

On Sunday 04 March 2007 21:53:17 Benjamin Webb wrote:
> So, I've got a hardware firewall in my router, so I shouldn't need a
> software one.
>
> What about anti-virus software though? Is there any software that
> scans for Linux viruses, or do they all just check for windows ones?
>
> I'll make sure I use a different password for my Ubuntu install (I'm
> terrible for using the same password all the time at the moment).
>
> Thanks for all your help.
> Ben Webb

There are no real Linux viruses. The Linux antiviruses scan for Windows 
viruses.

		
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