[Mimedefang] Virus scanning messages vs. attachments

[Philip Prindeville]

On 11/18/11 9:09 AM, Kevin A. McGrail wrote:

> The extra checks in MD combined with things like bad file parts, etc. 
> has really helped stop emerging viruses before traditional scanner 
> signatures are updated.  I would recommend the solution remain as-is.

Yeah, my interest is in seeing the remaining parts of the message and delivering it anyway, rather than just bouncing it.

Sometimes it's useful to contact the sender and let him/her know they have a compromised machine.

-Philip