Re: Mailscanner or amavisd-new

"J. Roeleveld" <[email protected]> Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:11:41 +0100

Newsgroups	gmane.linux.gentoo.server
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On Mon, November 28, 2011 7:27 pm, MiÈu Moldovan wrote:
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> Also, a good idea is to block
> extensions such as exe, pif, bat (in zip files also) before scanning
> for viruses (if such a scan is really needed).

I disagree. There are valid reasons to send "*.exe" and "*.bat" files via
email. Braindead filters on extensions only cause problems.

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Joost