FYI, next month SAVSMTP Gateway comes out with a new option not to do this.
Travis > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Doug Anderson > Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:57 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Blocking Attachments (Question for Scott) > > > Scott, > We're running Symantec here...which I'm beginning to dislike. With > Declude Virus, do you have the ability to actually block > attachments? Maybe > I should re-phrase it...can you extract? With our previous email > installation (MSEx & Mcafee) we could replace attachments with a > text file, > so the email would still go through - but instead of whatever.e xe or > whatever.c om being attached it would have a text file saying that it has > been removed. > > Also, if we went the way of DV, what VS engines still remain as > command line > useable? > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "R. Scott Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 4:44 PM > Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Blocking Attachments > > > > > > >I am blocking exe, pif, scr attachments, but I seem to have a problem > > >blocking com attachments. It blocks a lot legitimate email. > > > > That will happen if you use filters. Someone came up with the idea of > > using a filter that only check the first 100 characters after a filename > > starts for ".co_m", which may work. > > > > >This is what I have (Imail 8.05) and (Junkmail) not sure what version > just > > >bought it. > > > > Unfortunately, Declude JunkMail doesn't block file attachments (Declude > > Virus does, however, with virtually no false positives or false > negatives). > > > > -Scott > > --- > > Declude JunkMail: The advanced anti-spam solution for IMail mailservers > > since 2000. > > Declude Virus: Catches known viruses and is the leader in mailserver > > vulnerability detection. > > Find out what you've 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/ > 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/
