[Mimedefang] FW: final fillter setup

[Andrew Jayes]

Hey,

" It would be useful to tell the owner of the infected PC, but there is
no way to determine who it is."

Unless the mail is 'not forged' and was actually sent by that sender address. My point being that I would like to tell my clients if they have accidentally sent in an email containing a virus. 

Andrew


-----Original Message-----
From: Joseph Brennan [mailto:brennan at columbia.edu] 
Sent: 11 May 2004 16:38
To: mimedefang at lists.roaringpenguin.com
Subject: RE: [Mimedefang] FW: final fillter setup 



--On Tuesday, May 11, 2004 4:28 PM +0100 Andrew Jayes 
<andrew.jayes at visitheartofengland.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the advice,
> 			I do take your point and agree with you. But I am also aware that a
> most of our mail comes from the general public and small companies that
> do not have much in the way of anti-virus know how. In these instances it
> would be nice to inform them to check their systems. Also if I can inform
> the sender that the message has not reached us, it saves me some earache
> a week later when they phone to complain that I haven't replied.



It would be useful to tell the owner of the infected PC, but there is
no way to determine who it is.

Joseph Brennan
Academic Technologies Group, Academic Information Systems (AcIS)
Columbia University in the City of New York




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