Indeed.
I do scan all inbound out outbound email for spam AND viruses. Our ISP managed the MX records, we have to tell them to setup the correct reverses. I am the admin, and users are only allowed to install apps in there own user space, not OS space. That is the idea, to have people want to work here, innovate, and create! and my function should not hamper that in any way. I can certainly understand blocking websites at a school, but if the kids are prevented from hacking, than where will all our future hacks come from? > Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 08:53:04 -0700 > From: denni...@inetnw.com > To: clamav-users@lists.clamav.net > Subject: Re: [Clamav-users] Tiered freshclam updates on port443 > > On 5/21/10 8:33 AM, Freddie Cash wrote: > > > It may not have happened on your network, but it's (filtering outbound > > traffic) saved our bacon several times over the years, especially back in > > the Code Red/Nimda days. And, in an educational setting (I work for a > > school district now), you definitely do not want to have wide-open Internet > > access for student computers. > > This thread is getting nutty - I scan outbound mail because it's the right > thing > to do. I am ultimately responsible for every byte that leaves my system. End > of > story. > > dp > > _______________________________________________ > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net > http://www.clamav.net/support/ml _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail has tools for the New Busy. Search, chat and e-mail from your inbox. http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_1 _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml
