Re: [vps-mail] Re: Clamav

["Dale Britt" <dbritt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I only want to send it to the recipient not the sender

I don't see how that is going to make things worse?

Dale


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Godwin Stewart" <gstewart@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <vps-mail@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 12:05 PM
Subject: Re: [vps-mail] Re: Clamav


> On Tue, 2 Mar 2004 11:51:48 -0800, "Dale Britt" <dbritt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> > Is there a way to have an email sent to the recipient notifying them the
> > clamav caught a virus
> >
> > What do I have to do for this to happen?
>
> You DO NOT want to do this, believe me.
>
> Do not forget that most virmen *FORGE* both the data and SMTP envelope
From:
> addresses, so you're going to wind up sending these warnings to an
innocent
> third party.
>
> Servers which do this contribute to the virus problem every bit as much as
> the viruses themselves, and they end up getting blackholed on many MTA's.
>
> -- 
> G. Stewart   --   gstewart@xxxxxxxxxxx -- gstewart@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Registered Linux user #284683 (Slackware 9.0, Linux 2.4.25)
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