Email virus protection

Thu Aug 21 16:10:48 UTC 2003

Jack Bates wrote:
> 
> Stephen J. Wilcox wrote:
> 
> > We dont filter by file type.. people do send exe's legitimately!
> >
> 
> You can zip the exe, or you can rename the exe, or you can ask not to
> have exe's filtered at all.
> 
> Sometimes solutions can be simple.

Unless your AV software has a clue, like most do, and unzips archives and
see what's inside.

And thank goodness they do or else the Mimail (with its message.zip
attachment) could have been worse.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                               crist.clark at globalstar.com