Subj : Ddge 3.99/SR9/SR16 released and avai
To   : Nicholas Boel
From : Roger Nelson
Date : Mon Dec 11 2017 07:42 am

On Sun Dec-10-2017 08:40, Nicholas Boel (1:154/10) wrote to Roger Nelson:

NB> On Sat Dec 09 2017 07:10:52, Roger Nelson wrote to Nicholas Boel:

RN> I saw that last night.  They simply should remove the links if they
RN> aren't going to support Linux.  I'm just now wondering if Torvalds did
RN> the same thing to AVG (and maybe some others) he did to a certain
RN> video card manufacturer.

NB> After replying to your message, I kept digging a bit. It almost
NB> seems as though some time in the last 5 years *all* antivirus
NB> providers that supported Linux ended up either completely stopping
NB> the support, or started charging for corporate usage and getting
NB> rid of any "free home" versions.

Without stating why?  That seems ominous, or maybe a better word would be
ambiguous.

RN> I'm on the Internet a lot, so if anything pops up for Linux, I'll post
RN> it here.

NB> Thanks. I would be interested in checking them out, however clamav
NB> does indeed work, it just needs to be adjusted to ignore D'Bridge
NB> releases if and until they actually make a real fix for it.

I ran across the same thing you did.

RN> ...We have everything here: tornadoes, tropical storms, hurricanes and
RN> snow.

NB> I spoke too soon. We have a couple inches on the ground now. I've
NB> had a "cold" for the past month, and it seems to never go away when
NB> working outdoors in this weather. :(

The snow is gone now, but it was a nice change for a couple of days.  It's
still right at freezing here, but no clouds in sight.


Regards,

Roger
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