* This is the modus mailing list * Yeah, but fortunately I don't have 80K users, I only got 4K so load is not a worry.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jon Benson Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 4:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Modus] Getting a bit tired of the dinks running mail servers... * This is the modus mailing list * Sorry I am running on f' all sleep here so if my rants are strange and a bit off the mark that's why. :S I presume you are aware that's going to add load to your server. But at least it will also somewhat reduce it as well on the notification front. Jon Benson Mail/DNS/Linux Administrator OzHosting.com > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Jerod Powell > Sent: Friday, 30 January 2004 11:58 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Modus] Getting a bit tired of the dinks running mail > servers... > > > * This is the modus mailing list * > > I don't have a problem with turning off virus alerts, I have had them > off for a long time, it is attachment alerts that are the > problem and as > most of the viruses getting sent get stopped by the attachment scanner > the attachment notifications generate a lot of traffic. I > had forgotten > that you can now set the order of scanning in modus to scan viruses > first, what a great feature, wish I would have turned it on earlier. > > Jerod > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Jon Benson > Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 4:50 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Modus] Getting a bit tired of the dinks running mail > servers... > > * This is the modus mailing list * > > Notifications per virus type (based on wether it fakes the > from address) > would be great. > > But since the majority of viruses that matter fake it, just turn the > damn thing off. :) > > When your customers complain explain to them why you've done > it. If you > need to tell them other admins were threatening you with bodily harm. > :p > > We turned ours off from day 1. I've had ZERO complaints from over 80k > mail users. > > > Jon Benson > Mail/DNS/Linux Administrator > OzHosting.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Behalf Of Jerod Powell > > Sent: Friday, 30 January 2004 11:37 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [Modus] Getting a bit tired of the dinks running mail > > servers... > > > > > > * This is the modus mailing list * > > > > Hmm, is there a way in Modus to disable the notification on > a certain > > type of virus then or file attachment? My problem is if I > > don't enable > > it customers bitch, if I do enable it customers bitch or > other admins > > bitch....i would say most of my users want to know if > > something has been > > stopped that they sent so what is the answer? > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of Jon Benson > > Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 4:28 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [Modus] Getting a bit tired of the dinks running mail > > servers... > > > > * This is the modus mailing list * > > > > I feel your pain. > > > > In an email to staff last night I said I'd like to line up > > those admins > > and cause them some form of rather extereme, but not > permanent, harm. > > :) > > > > In their defence sender notification is enabled by default > by many AV > > vendors and sure as hell shouldn't be! > > > > > > Jon Benson > > Mail/DNS/Linux Administrator > > OzHosting.com > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Behalf Of Mark Thornton > > > Sent: Friday, 30 January 2004 10:46 AM > > > To: ModusMail > > > Subject: [Modus] Getting a bit tired of the dinks running mail > > > servers... > > > > > > > > > * This is the modus mailing list * > > > > > > OK, can we now start blacklisting mail servers that continue > > > to send out > > > virus notifications even when they know the addresses are > > > forged? Shouldn't > > > we create an rbl called more.crap.to.overload.your.server? > > > > > > Mark Thornton > > > San Marcos Internet, Inc > > > 512-393-5300 > > > > > > > > > > > > ** > > > To unsubscribe, send an Email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > with the word "UNSUBSCRIBE" in the body or subject line. > > > > > > > ** > > To unsubscribe, send an Email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with the word "UNSUBSCRIBE" in the body or subject line. > > > > > > ** > > To unsubscribe, send an Email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with the word "UNSUBSCRIBE" in the body or subject line. > > > > ** > To unsubscribe, send an Email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with the word "UNSUBSCRIBE" in the body or subject line. > > > ** > To unsubscribe, send an Email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with the word "UNSUBSCRIBE" in the body or subject line. > ** To unsubscribe, send an Email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "UNSUBSCRIBE" in the body or subject line. ** To unsubscribe, send an Email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "UNSUBSCRIBE" in the body or subject line.
