Subj : virus in fileareas general
To   : Janis Kracht
From : Benny Pedersen
Date : Wed Dec 30 2009 01:24 am

Hello Janis!

16 Dec 09 13:13, Janis Kracht wrote to Benny Pedersen:

 JK> Yes, it is.  I know it didn't come from here then.  The FileGate can't 
 JK> be responsible for files you get elsewhere :)

i hoped you will delete my virus files for me, hehe

 >> virus in filegate.net yes or no :)
 JK> No, I told you that already :)

as nasa says, checking

 >> #/bin/sh
 >> clamscan -r --log=/tmp/clamscan.log /path/to/filegate
 JK> On this version, you also need --recursive=yes.  -r doesn't work by 
 JK> itself.

okay, but -r works on my gentoo :)

 JK> We remove very questionable files all through the FileGate if they 
 JK> ever show up...  We had some files an author wanted removed from 
 JK> Gamesnet a long time ago, but it wasn't for Virus or Trojan, etc. 

it happends

 JK> It was because the author didn't give permission for their release. :)

shame on both not going opensources in the first place
  
 JK> You may see false positives on very old files too... Did you find any 
 JK> in your files from the filegate, or no?

nope i get no or very little virus from filegate.net :)

 JK> All FileGate FDN coordinators are asked to check their files before 
 JK> release.

just a reminder that some did not in old days and we can check for this now :=)


 Regards Benny


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