On Wed, 30 Nov 2011 07:21:42 -0500, David H. Lipman wrote:

> From: "~BD~" <~BD~@nomail.afraid.org>
>
>> David H. Lipman wrote:
>>> From: "~BD~" <~BD~@nomail.afraid.org>
>>>
>>>> Peter Foldes wrote:
>>>>> "~BD~" <~BD~@nomail.afraid.org> wrote in message
>>>>> news:jb33aa$vs2$1@dont-email.me...
>>>>>
>>>>>> Peter Foldes professes to be a computer guru and an ex-Microsoft
>>>>>> MVP.
>>>>>> He'd surely be aware of what you claim - you can't both be right!
>>>>>
>>>>> You are Trolling again BD
>>>>
>>>> No - not at all!
>>>>
>>>> *You* said "The 2 other servers which I use for home use along with
>>>> the family I have SpywareBlaster, SAS, Malwarebytes and Emisoft
>>>> installed and running and those 2 machines are basically for home use
>>>> and I really do not need anything else on it."
>>>>
>>>> *David Lipman* said ""Browsing" that can get a user into trouble on a
>>>> workstation should *never* be done on a server platform ..."
>>>>
>>>> The two statements are incongruous. <shrug>
>>>
>>> You surely lack comprehension skills.
>>
>> Sometimes - especially when the 'teacher' is not providing a clear
>> explanation.
>>
>>> The operating text in what Peter posted was... "The 2 other servers
>>> which _I use for home_..." says volumes.
>>
>> I understand that different servers do different jobs, from serving
>> e-mail and video to protecting internal networks and hosting Web sites.
>>
>> DHL did not differentiate when he made this statement:-
>>
>> "Howerver they are server platforms and that software shouldn't be
>> installed on a Server."
>>
>> One never can tell the skill level of folk reading here! Never assume,
>> check!
>>
>>
> You are a troll, plain and simple. This is the last reply (and acronyms
> will not be explained)....
>
> You do NOT install such software on a server. It has a important role
> to play in an AD Domain. However, if a Server Platform is used at home
> it is NOT in that role, per se, and one can do whatever one chooses
> simply because it doesn't have the affect on a large population of OU
> users.

I run Klamav on my LAMP (and other applications) server here. Basically,
just for the hell of it, but generally in case someone running Windoze
connects to it..



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And seem a saint, when most I play the devil."
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