Re: [SAtalk] Re: misc virus warnings...

2003-06-30 Thread Vivek Khera
> "YD" == Yorkshire Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> only report a found virus if the virus is not known to be one that >> forges the return address. YD> Almost, but not quite. The virus checking programs need to do the YD> opposite of that, only report a found virus which is known to be o

Re[2]: [SAtalk] Re: misc virus warnings...

2003-06-27 Thread Abigail Marshall
>> This seems like it is about to become an accidental denial of service GD> attack >> on this mailing list. Might be a good idea to find a way of preventing GD> this >> before people who don't like SA catch on... >> Pretty easy, actually. The list manager should 1. Upgrade Mailman. (they are ru

Re: [SAtalk] Re: misc virus warnings...

2003-06-27 Thread Yorkshire Dave
On Fri, 2003-06-27 at 19:22, Vivek Khera wrote: > I think someone needs to build a DNSBL that lists sites that spam > people from forged virus messages. I've said that about 5 times today already, great minds think alike :) > The "professional" virus checking > programs also need to take a clu

Re: [SAtalk] Re: misc virus warnings...

2003-06-27 Thread Steve Prior
Benjamin A. Shelton wrote: > Yes. Beat uncooperative administrators with a very big stick. Or we could > simply send numerous complaints to the postmaster/abuse/webmaster/whatever > addresses of these domains and maybe someone will get the hint. Bonus > points for humor and creativity gets you

Re: [SAtalk] Re: misc virus warnings...

2003-06-27 Thread Vivek Khera
> "SP" == Steve Prior <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: SP> This seems like it is about to become an accidental denial of SP> service attack on this mailing list. Might be a good idea to find SP> a way of preventing this before people who don't like SA catch SP> on... I think someone needs to buil

Re: [SAtalk] Re: misc virus warnings...

2003-06-27 Thread Benjamin A. Shelton
> Surely there's something the list manager can do to prevent spamming our > own list by those too stupid to configure their virus scanners correctly. Yes. Beat uncooperative administrators with a very big stick. Or we could simply send numerous complaints to the postmaster/abuse/webmaster/whate

Re: [SAtalk] Re: misc virus warnings...

2003-06-27 Thread Gerry Doris
> This seems like it is about to become an accidental denial of service attack > on this mailing list. Might be a good idea to find a way of preventing this > before people who don't like SA catch on... > > Steve Surely there's something the list manager can do to prevent spamming our own list by

[SAtalk] Re: misc virus warnings...

2003-06-27 Thread Steve Prior
This seems like it is about to become an accidental denial of service attack on this mailing list. Might be a good idea to find a way of preventing this before people who don't like SA catch on... Steve ANTIGEN_VF_EXCHANGE01 wrote: Houghton Internationals' Anti-virus Service (Antigen for Exchange