On Tue, 13 Mar 2001, you wrote:
> the best thing is to avail our linux based anti-virus programs =)
yeah that's right... like InterScan Viruswall from Trend Labs :) free download
di ba? hehe >
> Best Regards,
> Renato B. Joves, Jr.
> Systems Engineer
> Trend Labs
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> Subject: Re: [plug] anti-virus on linux
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> On 13 Mar, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > Will it really solve my problem?
>
> Of course not. To really solve your problem the best method will be to
> reconfigure all of the MUA's on your network to not open and run
> attachments by default (e.g. VBScript & co.), not hide extensions for
> types which are already known, and last but most important, educate your
> users about the hazards involved with attachments. This is the only
> truly effective way to combat email viruses. Getting a server-based
> solution will not help you if the virus is very new (and hence unknown
> to almost everyone but its creator)...
>
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