Do you know if Outlook Express 6.0 will do this as well? Randal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Hello SCN, > >On Sat, 26 Oct 2002 19:55:54 -0700 (PDT) GMT (27/10/02, 09:55 +0700 GMT), >SCN User wrote: > >> I want to block the following IP address >> 66-214-156-51.riv-eres.charterpipeline.net instead of merely the >> domaing name. > >> Can this be done with "the bat"? > >Yes. Go to Account / Sorting Office / Selective Download. Hit on New, >creating a new filter. Fill in the above IP address into the signal >Strings field. Use the radio button "Entire Header". > >Under the Advanced tab, make sure the radio button Kill is selected >(default). > >That's all. > >> I have received 18 files within the last 48 hours that are infected >> with the I-Worm/klez.k virus. > >And you are sure that you will never receive any legit mail from that >IP address? Rather than just killing all messages from them, I would >contact the originator and inform him of his problem. Apparentl, he >has your email address on his machine, and unless it is for his own >spamming purposes, you might have had legit email contact earlier. > >> No damage has been done, but it is a real nuisance. I downloaded the >> bat this evening and noticed that the bat is immune to the current >> versions of the klez.k worm. > >TB is immune to any known virus. That's because it doesn't autorun any >attachments. I cannot help but think that MS is in bed with >AV-software companies. With a sensible approach to security, rather >than declaring virus-friendliness as user-friendliness, the spread of >many viruses would be hindered extremely. MS knows this, they are not >stupid. They choose not to prevent virus spreading. Their political >decision causes millions of dollars of economic damage every year, and >the only protection you get is to run an updated AV software. Plus use >some common sense. > >-- > >Cheers, >Thomas. > >Moderator der deutschen The Bat! Beginner Liste. > >Always try to be modest. And be proud of it! > >Message reply created with The Bat! 1.62/Beta7 >under Chinese Windows 98 4.10 Build 2222 A >using an AMD Athlon K7 1.2GHz, 128MB RAM > > >________________________________________________ >Current version is 1.61 | "Using TBUDL" information: >http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html > > ________________________________________________ Current version is 1.61 | "Using TBUDL" information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html

