Can i use Norton Internet Security 2011 with Ubuntu

Asked by Robert Cornforth

I want to use Norton Security 2011 with Ubuntu has anyone done this with Norton or another Internet Security provider

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marcobra (Marco Braida) (marcobra) said :
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Please read common answered question about antivirus or similar on linux:
https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/clamav

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Best actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
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No, it is a Windows AV. Not only do you not need AV in Ubuntu unless you are running a fileserver with Windows clients or an email server, but Norton Internet Security is for Windows, Not Linux.

I suggest you read this:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Antivirus

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Robert Cornforth (oliviabob) said :
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Thanks that answers my question