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From: Dewet Diener <gentoo-security@...>
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Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 18:15:40 +0200
On Thursday 22 July 2004 23:13, Kurt Lieber wrote:
> We have made a conscious decision to avoid MTA-based scanning of any kind.
> I personally don't believe that is the right way to scan mail -- my ISP's
> server (or Gentoo's list server) has no notion of what I may and may not
> want to receive in my inbox and it's not their business to decide that for
> me.

Couldn't there *at least* just be binary attachment filtering put onto the 
mailing lists?  I'm getting regular "your mail is bouncing, so I'm removing 
your from the mailing list" warnings from ezmlm about my address bouncing, 
where in fact its just my mail server rejecting crap like .pif and virii.

Dewet

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