Re: bad posts

eschmid+sic@s.netic.de wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 09:02:48AM -0700, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: > > > Today I have gotten already two or three emails from PHPDOC containing > > > something very likely to be email virus (at least, my filters say so and > > > they rarely are mistaken). Maybe it worth to set up the list so that ot > > > strips MIME attachments? > > > > Except phpdoc CVS commit messages over a certain size end up as mime > > attachments. > > If it is a mime attachment or not, it doesn't matter. I called my ISP and > asked him to delete that email with 1.7MB. I could not transfer my emails > from the mailserver to my working space, because that email with 1.7 MB > (as attachement or not) will be on the mailserver. Two phone calls and I > can read emails as everyday. now how are your personal troubles with your mail setup related to the topic of filtering out mails produced by a virus ? -- Hartmut Holzgraefe hartmut@six.de http://www.six.de +49-711-99091-77