f-prot's new mailbox licensing model

Raymond Dijkxhoorn raymond at PROLOCATION.NET
Wed Jun 11 10:50:09 IST 2003


Hi!

> But what would happen if Clam AV or f-prot was not used? Wouldn't MailScanner
> catch / trap / quarantine all the viruses?
>
> The only viruses that would probably slip thru are macro viruses and those
> that are sent thru compressed files... correct? Or is there something else
> that may happen that I haven't thought of?

MS is NOT a virus scanner. That the filename rules catch some doesnt tell
much. If you like to be secure, go for a virus scanner. Pretty simple.

Bye,
Raymond.



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