Jamin Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Jan Schaumann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
> > If the mailing-list does not filter this properly, there are
> > a bunch of decently working procmail-recipes. I put a three
> > or so on http://www.netmeister.org/misc/SirCam.procmailrc
> >
> > If you put these *before* the filtering into different
> > mailboxes (if you do that, like me for mailing-lists), they
> > will be junked.
>
> While this is a some-what viable solution, it still downloads/receives the
> large unwanted traffic. I think most everyone on this lists agrees that
> these viri infected messages are unwanted list traffic. As such, they
> should be filtered by the list server prior to being sent to list members.
Of course. Ideally filtering would take place on the mailing-list-side,
not the user side. And while we're at it, could they also add a
Reply-To header to go back to the list? Just my personal preference,
but I thought maybe some people agree.
-Jan
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