Search archives for Package: mailscanner (4.55.10-3) for postfix (not exim4)

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Tue May 26 17:21:35 IST 2009



Robert Lopez wrote:
> On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 10:02 AM, Julian Field
> <MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
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>> On 26/05/2009 16:42, Robert Lopez wrote:
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>>> On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 2:54 AM, Julian Field
>>> <MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk>  wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> On 25/05/2009 22:19, Glenn Steen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> 2009/5/22 Robert Lopez<rlopezcnm at gmail.com>:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>>>> I would like to try out mailscanner on Debian Lenny.
>>>>>> My senior administrator does not want to try mailscanner on Debian unless
>>>>>> it
>>>>>> is using postfix instead of exim4.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This brings up something I do not know how to do:
>>>>>> I access MailScanner discussion list via Gmail to read the current email.
>>>>>> I can use google to find discussions archived at
>>>>>> http://lists.mailscanner.info/...
>>>>>> It I go directly to http://lists.mailscanner.info/... and sort the lists
>>>>>> But I can not figure out how to search there for discussion on my current
>>>>>> project.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Is there a direct way to search the email archives?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             
>>>>> 1) Use gmane to do your list serching.
>>>>> 2) DON'T use that debian package provided... 4.55.10 is severely out
>>>>> of date. It will likely end you in trouble. You can't fight bleeding
>>>>> edge SPAM/malware with trailing edge versions;).
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>> For starters it won't work with the latest version of ClamAV, unless they
>>>> have been back-porting changes again.
>>>>
>>>> Jules
>>>>
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>>>>         
>>> Glenn: Thank you I was not aware of gmane.
>>>
>>> Julian: "For starters it won't work with the latest version of ClamAV, ..."
>>> I am assuming the "it" you refer to is the debian package 4.55.10. correct?
>>>
>>>       
>> Yes.
>>     
>>> How far back must I go with ClamAV? It looks like the current is
>>> 0.95.1, would I go back to 0.95.0 or earlier?
>>>
>>>       
>> Something earlier than 0.94, so 0.93 would be the latest that will be
>> supported by a MailScanner that old.
>> And I strongly suspect the current ClamAV signatures won't work
>> correctly with 0.93 any more, they don't tend to support more than one
>> or two previous versions on the whole.
>>
>> Jules
>>
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>>     
>
> Let me back up. My senior administrator will approve my testing
> MailScanner on any of RHEL, Debian, or Ubuntu and he insists we use
> Postfix not Exim.
> He also insists we must use Spamassassin, ClamAV, and Anomy.
> Given those constraints, on which of those OS will MailScanner perform best?
>
>   

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