Re: RE: Text message
| From: | Ulrik S. Kofod | Date: | Wed, 16 Jun 2004 06:23:54 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: RE: Text message | ||
| Groups: | php.general | ||
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Lester Caine sagde:
> R'Twick Niceorgaw wrote:
>
>> Is this some kind of virus? anybody else receiving it?
>>
>> I have received 3 mails from this address through the list today all with a .bmp
>> attachment
>>
>> It has passed clam av + fprot on linux as well as norton on windows but still
>> want to double check before opening it.
>>
>> - R'twick
>> Quoting Hitcho <hitcho@php.net>:
>
> hitcho has had his email address harvested, and it is now being used to
> propagate virus payloads. He is not the only one, but since he has a
> valid php account it is not being kicked out when posted to the php lists.
>
> It's payload has probably already been wiped, but in any case, messages
> like this just go straight to trash. We could do with a moderator on
> these lists to clear some of them out :)
>
Isn't it possible to reject all mails send to the list with attachments all
together, with a bounce message saying something like that mails to the list should
be plain text without attachments ?
It would also be nice to have bounce messages removed; it's annoying to receive X
messages about mail accounts on the list that doesnt exist anymore.
/usk
ps. don't kill me it's just a suggeation.