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[Martin Hepworth]

Julian Field wrote:
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> Denis Beauchemin wrote:
>> Martin Hepworth a écrit :
>>> All
>>> given .bmp files still seem  to be blocked but the filename rules on 
>>> a default MS install, how many people have disables this check as 
>>> alot of people seem to send great big bmps as part of their signatures?
>>>
>>> I get quite a lot of FP's and was seriously contemplating turning 
>>> this rule off.
>>>
>> I never turned it on... was relying on our AV to block the bad ones... 
>> and had no infections because of it.
>>
>> Denis
>>
> I would advise disabling that rule, the vulnerability which caused me to 
> add it was fixed quite a long time ago.
> 
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Jules

OK I'll do that - any chance of removing this in the next beta?

-- 
Martin Hepworth
Senior Systems Administrator
Solid State Logic
Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300

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