On Fri, 2002-09-27 at 13:20, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote: > > Besides, Evolution is a Unix client - I don't know of any virus that > Evolution will auto-execute and will allow to root your system and do > all sorts of nasty stuff. > > Evolution will never run a script or binary attachment. Ever. And afaik, > we don't plan on making it so that messages can contain embedded scripts > that Evolution will auto-magically run like Outlook does, so that's not > an issue either. (We do plan to add scripting support to Evolution at > some point, but we do not plan to make it so that messages can invoke > commands).
That's all I wanted to hear. Sorry for sounding "alarmist", and thanks for the answer. -- Richard Bellavance COGNICASE inc. Analyste-programmeur principal Hébergement, sécurité et réseaux T.: 514-732-8000 #4153 20, Place du Commerce F.: 514-732-8021 Verdun, Qc, H3E 1Z6, CANADA _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
