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Re: [PLUG] The spirit also took Scrooge
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Sophos is one that is free and works decently, although it is only free as
in beer, not as in speech. Check it out at http://www.sophos.com/. There are
versions for all major operatins systems.
----- Original Message -----
From: "leroy" <leroy@leroybrown.com>
To: <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2001 12:10 PM
Subject: Re: [PLUG] The spirit also took Scrooge
: it would not be terribly difficult to write a sub-2K vbscript that could
: trash a machine. is it possible to setup the scanner to allow only pgp
: signings?
:
: stephen
:
: -- my name is not leroy
:
: On Thu, 8 Nov 2001, Mike Leone wrote:
:
: > > Should not PLUG be doing the same? Why not simply strip out all
: > attachments and eliminate
: >
: > Stripping ALL attachments would also strip PGP signings from emails,
since
: > signings come as attachments.
: >
: > A email virus scanner might not be a bad idea; I believe there's a free
: > Linux-based email scanner available somewhere. Perhaps limiting
attachments
: > to some ridiculusly small amount - 2K - would allow PGP signing
attachments,
: > but not infected binaries.
: >
: >
: >
: >
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