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Saturday, April 12, 2014

Best 4 Antivirus softwares for Linux [ to remove Windows viruses ]

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Best 4 Antivirus softwares for Linux

We all know that Linux is safe and does not need an antivirus at all because of its strong structure and the support of the community , but what if you have ( for example) a USB flash drive that carries viruses coming from windows machines , how can you remove these viruses so you can prevent them to spread to other windows computers.

You can check for the existence of viruses by Linux and remove them , before you linking it to Windows machine , fortunately , the Linux contains such application , and you can check the media external storage , or even the hard disk ; As mentioned in the thread title : " To remove Windows viruses " , which means that Linux itself does not need them.

1. ClamAV Antivirus


ClamAV Antivirus


It is the most popular antivirus open source , available for many Linux distributions , you can install it on Ubuntu and its derivatives by using the software center or using this command in Terminal :

sudo apt-get install clamav clamtk

2. AVG Antivirus


AVG Antivirus


This antivirus is very well known , and one of the most widely used software on Windows, available for some Linux distributions .

- To download it for Ubuntu and its derivatives click here.
- To download it for Fedora and its derivatives click here.

To run it , type in Terminal :

sudo avggui

3. F-PROT Antivirus


F-PROT Antivirus


It is an antivirus which is available for all Linux distributions , easy to use , fast and light on the device , click to here to download it .

4. BitDefender


BitDefender


BitDefender is a closed source Antivirus, and very popular developed by SOFTWIN Company , to install it on Ubuntu and Fedora, click here , and do the same method explained in the website.

Did you have used one of these applications ?


     
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Friday, February 28, 2014

Boot-Repair repairs the GRUB boot loader

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Boot-Repair repairs the GRUB boot loader

Boot-Repair is the best and easiest application to repair the boot screen GRUB.

Sometimes we face the problem of the disappearance of Ubuntu or Windows in the menu of the boot loader screen , or even an error in the screen boot screen.

Boot-Repair program take care of all the problems of the reform program that he Grub plain and simple.

- To install this application on Ubuntu , open a terminal run the following command:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa: yannubuntu / boot-repair && sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install-y boot-repair

- To run the application, run the following command :

boot-repair

 The application window will appear , press Recommended repair, which will automatically fixes the problems detected.

     
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