Sanesecurity ClamAV sigs are back. Yay!

Rick Cooper rcooper at dwford.com
Sun Jan 25 17:37:49 GMT 2009


 

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 > [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On 
 > Behalf Of Julian Field
 > Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2009 12:24 PM
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 > Subject: Re: Sanesecurity ClamAV sigs are back. Yay!
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 > 
 > 
 > On 23/1/09 23:13, Rick Cooper wrote:
 > > now that I think about it spam scanning comes before virus
 > > scanning doesn't it? Too bad that can't easily be changed 
 > as it's a shame to
 > > scan a message for spam only to find it contains a 
 > virus/malware and
 > > wouldn't be delivered anyway
 > >    
 > 95% of your mail is spam, so doesn't need virus scanning.
 > About 5% of your mail is a virus, so doesn't need spam scanning.
 > Understand why I do it the way round I do?
 > 
 > Jules
 > 

True enough.  Over all the load would probably be larger.

Rick


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