Re: Mailscanner or amavisd-new

Pandu Poluan <[email protected]> Wed, 30 Nov 2011 15:02:10 +0700
Newsgroups gmane.linux.gentoo.server
Message-ID <CAA2qdGWFDG8VO64g+dj2L9Zb9sdd1PEM-dH+NowY+7EKx5Q7AQ@mail.gmail.com> 
On Nov 30, 2011 2:39 PM, "J. Roeleveld" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Tue, November 29, 2011 7:02 pm, Mișu Moldovan wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 16:04, J. Roeleveld <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> On Tue, November 29, 2011 2:22 pm, Vinícius Ferrão wrote:
> >>> Agreed.
> >>>
> >>> Filtering Windows executables will only make the system admin to be
> >>> recognized as an asshole and windows-hater.
> >>
> >> I wouldn't class him/her as an ***hole or *******-hater.
> >> Simply as an incompetent braindead hobbyist who doesn't know what
he/she
> >> is doing.
> > [snip]
> >
> > Judging it this way, I see Gmail is also run by horde of incompetent
> > braindead hobbyist who don't know what they are doing... :)
>
> Interesting, I haven't noticed executables being blocked by GMail.
>
> Will need to test that.
>

Not only that; if you wrap the executable inside a non-passworded zip or
rar,  it will be rejected.

Rgds,