Quarantine

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Mon Aug 12 11:40:23 IST 2002


At 11:26 12/08/2002, you wrote:
>My gut feeling is to delete virus infected files however files rejected
>because the filename rules, and are clean, could be treated
>differently as they can be renamed to something 'safe' before
>passing on to the intended recipient.

How might the "safe renaming" happen? We need a general rule that can be
applied to any "dangerous" filename.
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Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
                             Southampton SO17 1BJ



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