[Leaplist] Linux Antivirus for windows drives?

[Damien McKenna]

On Sep 28, 2007, at 8:47 AM, Chris wrote:
> I've got a friend's PC that is so virused it won't run anything -
> even in "safe" mode. The hardware checks out fine on a Linux
> LiveCD. I'd like to try to de-virus his machine using Linux, because
> my only winbox is down right now, or I'd just dump his drive in
> that and scan it.

Something to try, see if you can find a Windows virus checker that  
can run as either a boot disk or CD, back in the day most of the main  
ones used to work this way.  That said, I'm not aware of any Linux- 
based ones.  You might try seeing if any live CDs have ClamAV?

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