blocked ietf drafts.

[Pablo Allietti]

On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 02:15:19PM +0000, Julian Field wrote:
> The IETF use obscure features of some RFC's for no apparent reason.
> Their favourite is the "External Message Body" which no-one else in the
> world uses, nor have ever used.
>
> Fortunately the IETF usually also put links in their messages to where
> you can download the messages from a web server, which is what you
> should do.

yes julian i can download from the webserver, but in my company all of
us received this messages and need to deliver correctly for your
mailboxes. is any way to do this?


>
> Pablo Allietti wrote:
>
> >On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 09:42:29PM -0800, Mark Nienberg wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Pablo Allietti wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >
> >i do this change to yes. but nothing happend always messages mark as
> >Blocked Content. :(
> >
> >another idea?
> >
> >thnaks
> >
> >
> >
> >>>hi all. i read the FAQs and the mailing list archives but i cant find
> >>>any thing about the filename rules like ietf.
> >>>
> >>>i received many drafts a day from ietf and IAB community and the draft
> >>>are like this
> >>>
> >>>draft-ietf-mpls-nodeid-subobject-04.txt
> >>>draft-ignjatic-msec-mikey-rsa-r-00.txt
> >>>draft-ietf-crisp-iris-dchk-02.txt
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>are .txt all of them.
> >>>
> >>>i add a line in virus.scanning.rules
> >>>
> >>>FromOrTo:       *@ietf.org      no
> >>>FromOrTo:       *@ops.ietf.org  no
> >>>
> >>>but nothing always this draft received by the subject {Blocked Content}
> >>>and i need to go to spool to copy to my folder.
> >>>
> >>>do you have a solution for that ? is possible to allow this kind of
> >>>filenames ?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>The following is in MailScanner.conf.  Could this be the problem?
> >>
> >># Do you want to allow messages whose body is stored somewhere else on the
> >># internet, which is downloaded separately by the user's email package?
> >># There is no way to guarantee that the file fetched by the user's email
> >># package is free from viruses, as MailScanner never sees it.
> >># This feature is dangerous as it can allow viruses to be fetched from
> >># other Internet sites by a user's email package. The user would just
> >># think it was a normal email attachment and would have been scanned by
> >># MailScanner.
> >># It is only currently supported by Netscape 6 anyway, and the only people
> >># who it are the IETF. So I would strongly advise leaving this switched
> >>off.
> >># This can also be the filename of a ruleset.
> >>Allow External Message Bodies = no
> >>
> >>Mark Nienberg
> >>
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