On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Ryan Ware wrote:

> A lot of companies, mine included strip attachments at the mail gateway,
> that way new viruses will not get through, assuming you've blocked that type

That's a bit excessive. Using attachments is perfectly legitimate, and
with procedures like that how can someone conveniently send you a PDF?

Selectively mutilating or deleting attachments is another matter
altogether. Eliminating Word documents is a good and proper thing to do.



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Cheers
John.

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