RE: mail sandbox wall authority, inward and outbound

[James P. Salsman]

> From: Jim Busse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Fri, 12 May 2000 10:11:36 -0700
> 
> I get 240 emails/day.
> 
> about 15% have executable attachments, because that's the way developers use
> mail, we attach self-expanding zip files.
>
> My organization has about 100 people that fall into this category.

First off, not only would you all save space if you stopped 
exchanging self-extracting (executable) archives, but your 
organization would be far less vulnerable.  Use the ordinary 
zip files instead.
 
> I find it unacceptable that you are asking some console operator to
> 1.  Determine if my zip files are legitimate....

By "console operator", I mean you, the user, or whoever is 
sitting at your keyboard when your mail is being read.

Cheers,
James