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[Dave Sullivan]

Are you running an Active Directory domain controller on Ubuntu, or just
a Kerberos realm?

On Mon, 2006-28-08 at 04:05 -0400, Myles Braithwaite wrote:
> What about ClamAV http://www.clamav.net/? It will find Mac OS X (yes
> there are Apple Virus) and Windows. I am currently using at work on
> our Domain Controller running Ubuntu 5.10.
> 
> Greg Tees wrote: 
> > Hasn't AVG released their antivirus for linux, anyways?  Or are planning to?
> > 
> > But yeah, waste of time if you ask me, unless you intend to scan files that are
> > Windows-bound.
> > 
> > On Sun, Aug 27, 2006 at 04:41:40PM -0400, Dave Sullivan wrote:
> >   
> > > If you download or order the 6.06 LTS CD, it comes with a feature called
> > > LiveCD which lets you play around with it and try it before actually
> > > installing it. The LiveCD is a fully functional system that doesn't
> > > modify your hard drive at all.
> > > 
> > > For your printer and digital camera, unless you have some obscure make
> > > and model, it will most likely work. Again, this is the benefit of the
> > > Live CD.. you can test them out before installing it for good. Ubuntu
> > > comes installed with OpenOffice.org, which is a functional Office suite
> > > much like Microsoft Office, and supports all of Microsoft's file
> > > formats, including doc, xls and ppt. There is also an Adobe Reader for
> > > linux, or you can use open source PDF readers. There's a selection of
> > > programs that will do this.
> > > 
> > > As for screensavers and antivirus.. I'm not sure about screensavers. The
> > > ones that you use on Windows will most likely be incompatible with
> > > Linux, since its a different system. However, there may be an equivilent
> > > software that does the same thing. It just requires a bit of
> > > browsing/asking around. Antivirus isn't typically needed on a Linux
> > > system. There are free, open source antivirus software packages, but you
> > > generally don't have to worry about viruses or other malware.
> > > 
> > > Hope this helps. If you have any other questions, feel free to ask.
> > > That's what we're here for.
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > Dave Sullivan <demsullivan at gmail.com>
> > > http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DaveSullivan
> > > http://daves-pgp-key.doesntexist.com/
> > > 
> > > On Sun, 2006-27-08 at 11:46 -0600, james kreutz wrote:
> > >     
> > > > G'day 
> > > > 
> > > > My name is James and I'm considering switching to a linux O/S (ubuntu
> > > > ver.6.06)
> > > > Because all I've ever known is MS(windows) I'm concerned about
> > > > How this will affect my programs and applications (please excuse me if
> > > > I do not use the correct terminology) 
> > > > By programs and applications I'm refering to things like my screen
> > > > saver(webshots), antivirus(avg)
> > > > my printer and digital camera. Also what about opening things like
> > > > Power Point and PDF documemts.
> > > > 
> > > > Here is my contact info; 
> > > > 
> > > > Email          Borniert at gmail.com
> > > > 
> > > > Phone         (403) 560 - 2696
> > > > 
> > > > If someone is willing to send me their phone # I would be more than
> > > > happy 
> > > > to pay any long distance charges. Perhaps their is someone In the
> > > > Calgary,Alberta 
> > > > area that I could contact to get a better feel for Linux
> > > > 
> > > > -- 
> > > > There are friends we can live with, and
> > > > Great friends we can't live with out.
> > > > 
> > > > James & Apache
> > > >       
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >   
> > > -- 
> > > ubuntu-ca mailing list
> > > ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com
> > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-ca
> > >     
> > 
> > 
> >   
> 
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