I shall return with my shield if not on it.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Shadix" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2000 8:19 PM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Check for certain attachments
> Lots of us are scanning now and it didn't help with the Love Bug. No
virus definitions until after the damage was done. It's great for known
viruses (virii??) but useless against a brand new one. I'd talk to the
school administration and see if they don't agree that making them zip the
files before attaching is worth it.
>
> Dan
>
> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> From: "NetQuick Email Admin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Tue, 9 May 2000 19:18:11 -0400
>
> >Would that I could, we are just an ISP, not the school. In fact the
college
> >and the local school district recommend us because of our service. To
many
> >mangled attachments with AOL (AOHELL). Even our sign-up software is a
VB
> >application. I think we will have to do this the hard way until the
powers
> >that be can be induced to put up the money for a bi-directional virus
scan
> >box. I like the IMGate solution since it will reduce traffic one way and
> >that would reduce the load on the virus scan box as well as the mail
server.
> >Getting there though is like eating elephants, you go one bite ate a
time.
> >
> >Kevin Childers
> >Mail Administrator
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >The Carolina's Fastest Internet Service Provider
> >www.NetQuick.net
> >(910) 486-7845 Ext. 23
> >(888) 228-0312
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Gerry Dalton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2000 11:52 AM
> >Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Check for certain attachments
> >
> >
> >> Tell them to start zipping their files.....that as a security measure
you
> >> have had to implement this filter.
> >> You can put the full names of the ones you want to eliminate too, but
that
> >> may be real old real fast.
> >>
> >> Gerry
> >
> >
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