Jonathan Bailey on Sat, 02 Nov 2002 23:51:41 -0600


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Re: [Cialug] Blocking attachments


I'm planning on filtering my parent's e-mail when it passes thru the 
firewall... They still use Win98. Maybe we need some thugs, er, help to 
convert them?


Jon

On Saturday 02 November 2002 09:48 pm, you wrote:
> Unless you plan on reading that email on a Windows box (which is
> dangerous, of course), why bother?  None of those attachments will
> auto-execute or cause problems on any of the normal Linux mail
> clients.
>
> --- Jonathan Bailey <jonathan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I'm currently using getmail.py to download pop3 mail and put it in a
> > maildir.
> > What would be the best way to filter out and quarentine the various
> > exe/scr/bat/etc. that come through my e-mail?
> > Jon
>
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