> From:  "Peter van der Landen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date:  Wed, 16 Jun 1999 09:20:30 +0200
>
> Virscan is a homebrew Perl script that extracts Mime attachments, unpacks
> archives & uses uvscan on the resulting files. If uvscan finds anything the
> mail is redirected to the quarantine mailbox. It seems to be working pretty
> well (catches about a dozen viruses a day, mostly Ethan.A) even though there
> are some omissions.

Is this script mature enough to share?  Since this wheel's been invented, I'd 
just assume not do it myself if I can avoid it.

Chris

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