I'm all for this! My box already does it automagically when it recieves
mail. I never even hear about messages with those attachements.

Kurt Lieber said:
> Folks --
>
> We are looking at potentially blocking any/all attachments sent to
> developer email addresses with one of the following extensions:
>
> jse?|exe|com|cmd|shs|hta|bat|scr|pif
>
> These extensions are most notable for a) not having much, if anything, to
> do with Linux and b) having a whole lot to do with windows-based viruses.
>
> The blocking would be more of a convenience to you all -- designed to get
> rid of those virii from your inboxes.  However, I didn't want to implement
> it without posting it for discussion here first.
>
> Unless there's significant negative feedback on this idea, we will be
> implementing it later this week.
>
> --kurt
>


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