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RE: [cobalt-users] Looking for good e-mail / virus filter for Qube 2



> >I am novice user looking for suggestions / links for
> >e-mail/virus filtering software for the Qube 2.
> >Minimally we would like to filter out  or
> >quarentine attachments with .exe .vbs .bat .com extentions etc.
>
> Woof....big subject....*relatively* simple answer. One word...procmail.
> Installed and fully available by default on a qube 2, procmail can
> become your LDA
> (local delivery agent) and in doing so can run filters against incoming
> email....in almost any configuration you can imagine. In fact,
> programming and imagination are procmails' only (practical)limits.
>

The other thing to keep in mind, talk to your lawyer, if you're selling any
service promising to filter viruses for customers. Liability if you miss
one.
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Dan Kriwitsky