Re: Anti-virus and squid integration. Any hacker ?

From: Ruprecht Helms <helms@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 30 May 2000 18:55:35 +0200

At 00:51 31.05.00 +0200, Paul Boyer wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I have been looking around, I have installed a few squid+ Trend's
>interscan VirusWall, and I come to a conclusion :
>
>Squid is the best proxy, while Interscan VirusWall is the best
>anti-virus.
>
>The problem comes from the fact that Interscan needs to act as a proxy
>itself, and it does it far from nearly as well as squid, while Squid
>offers no anti-virus protection, which is a bad thing for the windows
>users.

The VirusWall in this case is only for protection for infected files
downloaded via ftp and ActiveX. Webpages itself contrains only test and be
harmles.

Regards,
Ruprecht
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