The 'standard solution' is to automatically download their .zip from cron.
Alternatively, you may want to script wget to become triggered by event
since Sophos sends email notifications to customers whenever a new virus
was found and has been included in their "IDE" file.
On Wed, 17 Oct 2001, MIT wrote:
> Does Sophos/NAS allow automatic updates, as soon as a new patch for
> virus definitions is available on net.
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