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Introduction</A>
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Clam AntiVirus is an anti-virus toolkit for UNIX, designed for e-mail
    scanning on mail gateways. It provides a flexible and scalable
    multi-threaded daemon, a command line scanner, and an advanced tool for
    automatic database updating via Internet. The package also includes
    a virus scanner shared library.

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Tomasz Kojm
2005-04-07
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