{File Violation} Spanish translations update

Chris Trudeau-Personal chris at TRUDEAU.ORG
Sat Sep 6 14:47:05 IST 2003


well then...the standard file extensions messages should be changed (as have
mine)...

Anyone remember MIMAIL?  that was a zip/archive and with 4-8 hours between
release and signature updates (depending on the AV company) there was a
significant infection that filename/type rules missed because we all thought
ZIP files were ok...

CT


----- Original Message -----
From: "Antony Stone" <Antony at SOFT-SOLUTIONS.CO.UK>
To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 7:20 PM
Subject: Re: {File Violation} Spanish translations update


> On Saturday 06 September 2003 12:15 am, Chris Trudeau-Personal wrote:
>
> > Uhhh.....don't send archive files as attachments to the list.
>
> Why not?   The standard file extension messages tell people that if their
> attachment got blocked, they should zip it and try again - because most
> people allow zip files (.zip, .gz, .tgz, .bz2 etc) through their
MailScanners.
>
> > I'm sure I'm not the only one that fired an illegal attachment warning
in
> > response to your post.
>
> No problem here - I think this will be petty rare.
>
> Antony.
>
> --
>
> Ramdisk is not an installation procedure.



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