I can understand the concern, however I'd ask whether mailman can be configured to deliver a reply message to the sender explaining why sending attachments is dangerous and how it is used by bad actors to deliver viruses and malware.
I'm happy to write a draft of such a text. Brian On Aug 1, 2012 8:29 AM, "Matt Mackall" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, 2012-08-01 at 08:38 +0200, Marcin de Kaminski wrote: > > Could we please agree on not sending attachments with emails on the > libtech list? Important information can be enclosed as plain text. > > I think it's unlikely that the org sending them is actually reading this > list. Mailman can be configured to drop such attachments though. > > -- > Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time. > > > _______________________________________________ > liberationtech mailing list > [email protected] > > Should you need to change your subscription options, please go to: > > https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech > > If you would like to receive a daily digest, click "yes" (once you click > above) next to "would you like to receive list mail batched in a daily > digest?" > > You will need the user name and password you receive from the list > moderator in monthly reminders. You may ask for a reminder here: > https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech > > Should you need immediate assistance, please contact the list moderator. > > Please don't forget to follow us on http://twitter.com/#!/Liberationtech >
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