---

eWeek: Open Source Not Ready for Anti-Virus

[ Thanks to Steven J.
Vaughan-Nichols
for this link. ]

“Anti-virus software is definitely a challenge for the
open-source model, and while there is at least one active program,
there’s no good evidence of how well it works.

“The anti-virus business is an interesting one. On the one hand,
it’s amazingly competitive on a worldwide basis, even if Symantec
dominates the U.S. consumer market; there are a lot of companies in
this business…”

Complete
Story

Get the Free Newsletter!

Subscribe to Developer Insider for top news, trends, & analysis