TXT files seen as MPEG movies

Kai Schaetzl maillists at conactive.com
Fri Jan 23 16:01:52 GMT 2009


Johan Hendriks wrote on Fri, 23 Jan 2009 15:36:37 +0100:

> The senders is on the whitelist

which is only for spam. If you want to exclude senders from all scanning 
you have to use something like:
Scan Messages = %rules-dir%/scan.messages.rules

> What can  I  do to make sure these files get passed.

This check is a *filetype* check, so you have to whitelist there!
(This is obviously a misinterpretation of some characters in the beginning 
of the text file, so the file binary thinks it's mpeg.)

Kai

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