Antivirus to scan files before going onto a Windows machine: clamav?

[Derek Ragona]

Clamav works well but can be slow scanning an entire system.

         -Derek

At 08:06 AM 4/29/2006, Jim Stapleton wrote:
>Anyone have experience with ClamAV? Good, Bad, Ugly?
>
>Should I use something else, or is the only good alternative
>pay/expensive (such as avast)?
>Am I better at leaving the antivirus stuff to the Windows machine
>(which has McAfee Enterprise)?
>
>Background:
>System lags occasionally, and has crashed a few times, and is getting
>disk errors (both HDs, one IDE, one SATA started this at the same
>time). I suspect the motherboard, but can't be certain, could be Mem
>or PSU.
>
>Could also be virus.
>
>So, I want to scan my backed up files while reinstalling Windows on
>the other machine, before letting them go back home to play.
>
>Thanks
>-Jim
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