Re: Virii on vger.kernel.org lists

William Scott Lockwood III
2001-07-31T19:09:22Z

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Strip rather than bounce. Some of us know how to configure our mail
clients to send messages in plain text...

Scott

----- Original Message -----
From: "Craig Milo Rogers" <rogers@ISI.EDU>
To: "Riley Williams" <rhw@MemAlpha.CX>
Cc: "Matti Aarnio" <matti.aarnio@zmailer.org>; "christophe barbé"
<christophe.barbe@lineo.fr>; "Linux Kernel"
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 1:12 PM
Subject: OT: Virii on vger.kernel.org lists

| >Is there any way we can set up an automatic virus scan of all
| >attachments at vger, and have it deal with any virii at source?
|
| Better than that, simply strip all non-text MIME attachments,
| or bounce the messages containing them. End of story.
|
| Craig Milo Rogers
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