Re: RE : [cobalt-users] Calling Steve Bassi

["Richard Donahue" <ebs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Siddall" <cobalt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 2:37 PM
Subject: Re: RE : [cobalt-users] Calling Steve Bassi


> Richard Donahue wrote:
> >
> > Personally I think Mailscanner needs F-Prot to be a valuable service.
> > Otherwise it's just a little spam protection and guards against some
e-mail
> > client vulnerability by removing attachments. F-Prot does a great job
with
> > Mailscanner.
> >
>
> I'd have to disagree on two counts:
>
> 1/ Mailscanner plus SpamAssassin does a good job on tagging spam.
> 2/ F-Prot is not the only virus scanner you can use with Mailscanner.
>
> I'd agree that using at least one (that's right, you can use more than
> one) virus scanner with Mailscanner increases its usefulness
> considerably.
>
> I'd prefer it if the Mailscanner and virus scanners were separate
> packages.  But then, I'd prefer it if you could buy the F-Prot virus
> scanner in PKG form.
>
> Regards,
>
> Richard.
>

Mailscanner and SpamAssassin are separate. I thought we were talking about
Mailscanner, because like I said, Mailscanner by itself is little spam
protection.


Rich
EBS


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