Major features?

Leonard Hermens Leonard.Hermens at POTLATCHCORP.COM
Sat Dec 4 21:36:54 GMT 2004


Hi Julian,

You might want to mention that MailScanner can be implemented as a
"gateway" to "protect" Exchange servers. Windows fans might look through
the feature list and think that Exchange might not interoperate with
MailScanner.

What do you think?

-- Leonard

At 01:02 PM 12/4/2004, Julian Field wrote:
>Here's an initial list. What have I forgotten?
>
>Supports any combination of over 20 popular virus scanners, including
>both commercial and open-source scanners
>Supports all the most popular mail systems
>Excellent anti-spam capabilities, using many different tools such as
>SpamAssassin, Razor, DCC etc.
>Protection from dangerous file types, both by name and by content
>Protection from tricks such as filename-extension hiding
>Advanced heuristic "phishing" fraud detector
>Mail sanitising including disarming of the most dangerous HTML tags
>Content filtering, looking for keywords and phrases
>Runs on all Unix and Linux platforms leveraging both security and
>reliability
>Easy installation and configuration but retaining a high level of
>customisation
>Can be customised to any arbitrary group of addresses including
>per-domain and per-user
>Highly active support and developement, average response to new threats
>is a few hours
>Highly cost effective, can implement any security policy for a very low cost
>Protection from pornographic spam email, an essential feature for schools
>
>I've got quite a bit of space (half a page). So please add others, I can
>always trim them to save space.
>--
>
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