Linux Systems

HorstL · ‎04-08-2008

Hi there,

I like linux systems. Are there reasons why Symantec doesn't offer any AntiVirus engines for linux?

Cheerio

Lars

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Stu · ‎04-08-2008

I guess there are no malware for linux yet

"All that we are is the result of what we have thought"

reese_anschultz · ‎04-08-2008

See Symantec Multi-tier Protection for information about Linux support..

Symantec AntiVirus for Linux ClientLinux distribution support:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.x, 4.x, 5.x
SuSE Linux Enterprise (server/desktop) 9.x, 10.x
Novell Open Enterprise Server
VMWare ESX 2.5.x, 3.x

Reese Anschultz
Senior Software Quality Assurance Manager, Symantec Corporation

Stu · ‎04-08-2008

reese_anschultz wrote:
See Symantec Multi-tier Protection for information about Linux support..

Symantec AntiVirus for Linux ClientLinux distribution support:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.x, 4.x, 5.x
SuSE Linux Enterprise (server/desktop) 9.x, 10.x
Novell Open Enterprise Server
VMWare ESX 2.5.x, 3.x

Wow Symantec you really surprise me. Linux too??? ;)

"All that we are is the result of what we have thought"