On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 17:40, Damian Menscher wrote:

> There are three cases to consider:
> 
> 1 - virus from infected machine
> 2 - virus relayed through another server
> 3 - false positive
> 
> Everyone agrees we don't want to generate a notification for case 1.
> Everyone agrees we *do* want to generate a notification for case 3.
> 
> The *only* way to pull this off, is to *reject* viruses.  Yes, this
> allows for a few false notifications (case 2) but those are fairly rare.

...and are not your problem.  You just closed the SMTP session with an
error.  If the relaying host generates a bounce to the wrong person, it
is their problem.

-- 
Chris



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