No Programs allowed

Gareth list-mailscanner at linguaphone.com
Wed May 2 14:51:01 IST 2007


On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 14:39, Jon Bjorn Njalsson wrote:
> Why does MS think msg-26670-41.txt is a program ?
> 
> MailScanner: No programs allowed (msg-26670-41.txt)
> 
> regards
> Jon Bjorn

One of the checks Mailscanner does is use the 'file' command to check
the actual type of the file. I have seen it get confused sometimes when
a TNEF is decoded and the body message in the form you describe. I
assume the message is in a foreign character set or may even be corrupt.



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