Matt Holgate wrote:
> 1) Was this just the result of mozilla saving a temporary file
> containing the attachment which caused the virus killer to detect the
> virus, or was the infected file actually executed?
It was definitely not executed.
> 2) If attachments are not automatically executed, is this still the case
> when there is no "message" section (i.e. the attachment is the only MIME
> part).
They aren't executed then, either.
> 3) Is it really necessary to save a temporary file just to view a
> message (i.e. without manually saving the attachment).
No, and this has been fixed yesterday or two days ago or so.
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"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
-- Benjamin Franklin
