Heh. Sorry to add to the static, but 'heh'. And while I'm at it, yall have some nifty discussions, this is a great resourse, etc. etc.
=] -ps I'm still glad fer the cleaners. I know what a .bat can do... On Thu, 25 Oct 2001, Mark H. Wood wrote: > On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Charles Stack wrote: > > What's really irritating is the frequency of virus laden messages and SPAM > > on the mail list. This is a security related list...you'd think the people > > on it would be smart enough to know to run a virus scanner if they are > > running a Windows mail client. > > Look more carefully. Much of the noise is caused by misdesigned virus > scanners which assume that any attachment matching the patterns *.com or > *.exe is a virus, or which assume that any attachment *at all* is a virus. > In addition, if they were written properly they wouldn't send their > warnings to a mailing list. > > I consider that in a way this noise is a valuable service. I certainly > would never use or recommend any of the products which misdetect viruses > that aren't there and then send their warnings to the wrong address. > > -- > Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Make a good day. > > ______________________________________________________________________ > OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org > User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
