Re: EMBARRASSING TO THE LIST: Re: *WARNING* Your Email Account Will Be Closed

2005-06-01 Thread Derrick J Brashear
On Mon, 30 May 2005, Mark Nernberg wrote: This, along with other similar such things, should be a total embarrassment to the list administrators and operators. I hear cmu is hiring if you'd like to fix it. Your email address suggests you're local. Considering that Project Cyrus aims to

Re: EMBARRASSING TO THE LIST: Re: *WARNING* Your Email Account Will Be Closed

2005-05-31 Thread Marco Colombo
On Mon, 2005-05-30 at 16:01 -0400, Mark Nernberg wrote: The problem is that this crap comes through the Cyrus lists all the time! If it were once, I'd keep my mouth shut. And, don't give me that TrendMicro/ClamAV crap -- quality attachment filtering and simply disallowing attachments to

Re: EMBARRASSING TO THE LIST: Re: *WARNING* Your Email Account Will Be Closed

2005-05-31 Thread Joseph Brennan
--On Tuesday, May 31, 2005 11:47 AM +0200 Marco Colombo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Server-side global content-based filtering is silly, unless of course it's your (private) server. Users are expected to do their own filtering, otherwise they're exposed anyway. Server-side filtering (on public

Re: EMBARRASSING TO THE LIST: Re: *WARNING* Your Email Account Will Be Closed

2005-05-31 Thread Marco Colombo
On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 09:59 -0400, Joseph Brennan wrote: --On Tuesday, May 31, 2005 11:47 AM +0200 Marco Colombo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Server-side global content-based filtering is silly, unless of course it's your (private) server. Users are expected to do their own filtering,

EMBARRASSING TO THE LIST: Re: *WARNING* Your Email Account Will Be Closed

2005-05-30 Thread Mark Nernberg
This, along with other similar such things, should be a total embarrassment to the list administrators and operators. I am a member of about 40 different mailing lists dealing with different open-source software. Why is it that this is the only one which allows this crap to make it through?

Re: EMBARRASSING TO THE LIST: Re: *WARNING* Your Email Account Will Be Closed

2005-05-30 Thread Andreas S. Kerber
On Mon, May 30, 2005 at 11:44:24AM -0400, Mark Nernberg wrote: Considering that Project Cyrus aims to produce secure software, the total lack of even basic anti-virus screening on the listserve (or, if there is screening, the total failure of it), reeks of laziness on the part of the system

Re: EMBARRASSING TO THE LIST: Re: *WARNING* Your Email Account Will Be Closed

2005-05-30 Thread Mark Nernberg
The problem is that this crap comes through the Cyrus lists all the time! If it were once, I'd keep my mouth shut. And, don't give me that TrendMicro/ClamAV crap -- quality attachment filtering and simply disallowing attachments to the list would nip that in the bud. On 5/30/05, Andreas S.

Re: EMBARRASSING TO THE LIST: Re: *WARNING* Your Email Account Will Be Closed

2005-05-30 Thread Pablo Vogel
Well, I supose the list is not tightly controlled. But is unfair to equate openness to insecurity. Imap-Sasl it is not a MTA and does not relay anything. It would be nice to protect windows users a little more but this implies more hardware resources. I think that attachment prohibitioin is