MailScanner + Sophos + McAfee

Peter Peters P.G.M.Peters at civ.utwente.nl
Mon Jun 24 13:12:25 IST 2002


On Mon, 24 Jun 2002 12:27:09 +0100, you wrote:

>I had assumed that if a virus was _found_ by Sophos (first in list) then
>MailScanner would not bother calling McAfee. However it does and this
>behaviour pre-dates 3.30-6.

In theory Sophos could detect a virus in one of the attachments while it
doesn't detect the other one in the second attachment. And perhaps
McAfee will find the one in the second attachment.

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Peter Peters
senior netwerkbeheerder,  Centrum voor Informatievoorziening,
Universiteit Twente,   Postbus 217,  7500 AE  Enschede
telefoon: +31 53 489 2301, fax:+31 53 489 2383, http://www.utwente.nl/civ



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