Apparent MessageLabs disclaimer

[Quentin Campbell]

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Drew Marshall [mailto:drew at THEMARSHALLS.CO.UK] 
>Sent: 03 March 2004 19:28
>To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>Subject: Re: 4.28.4, works great!
>
>
[snip]
>Just another point that made me smile today, I happened to notice that
>on the bottom of an automated signature from a company that pays $$$ to
>Messagelabs they were stating: 'This message has been scanned by
>Messagelabs for viruses, it should be noted that we can not scan
>encrypted or password protected messages'. Looks like even the mighty
>Messagelabs have not worked a fix yet!!
>

Drew

I have been looking on the MessageLab site for confirmation of this but
can find no acknowledgment from them that they are unable to deal with
password-protected/encrypted archives in attachments.

Can you provide further information and a copy of the disclaimer you
received?

Thanks

Quentin
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