RE: [rtl] Virus emails

["stuart warren" <swarren@btr-auto.aust.com>]

This is ridiculous.  Can't attachments be blocked until a better way of
dealing with them is worked out.

cheers,
Stuart

-----Original Message-----
From: Stephane Ouellette [mailto:so@tektrend.com]
Sent: Thursday, 5 April 2001 6:45
To: RT-Linux Group
Subject: Re: [rtl] Virus emails


David Olofson wrote:
> 
> On Tuesday 03 April 2001 20:07, Heinz Haeberle wrote:
> > I agree
> 
> Yeah, these virus warnings and crap I'm getting start to get annoying.
> 
> Now, if the "solution" is to disable attachments, is there some backup
> solution to use for communicating small files closely related to
posts?
> "Private" FTP space for list members only, or something...
> 


As I can see, these virus e-mails always come from the same e-mail
address.

I know that Sendmail supports an anti-spam black list, couldn't we use
it to stop these e-mails ???  That way, we wouldn't need to disable
attachments.


Regards,

Stephane Ouellette

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