Pushing a tool to its limits? I'd like to see the limits expanded a bit then :) There should be a way to filter just the attachment itself, and not the entire rest of the message. That would be exceedingly useful.
In the mean time I'll just have remove the *.com filter and leave the others present. Updating the filters to look for the specific possible attachments for every major virus outbreak would be a little tedious, and in some cases impossible. _____________________________ Jonas ----- Original Message ----- From: "R. Scott Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 5:57 PM Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] File Attachment Filtering Rules Blocking Some Email With No Attachments > > >Let me amend that. > > > >It appears that any message with ".com" in it, and that's quite a few, was > >being blocked. > > > >Anybody know a work around for this? > > Not blocking .com files. > > All the rules/filters I've seen to block .com files will sometimes block > legitimate E-mail (IE "<TAG NAME=blah>...example.com"). That's just a > drawback of pushing a tool to its limits. :) > > -Scott > --- > Declude JunkMail: The advanced anti-spam solution for IMail mailservers. > Declude Virus: Catches known viruses and is the leader in mailserver > vulnerability detection. > Find out what you have been missing: Ask for a free 30-day evaluation. > > --- > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
