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Re: .exe, and other attachments

From: Tony Earnshaw (tonnibilly.demon.nl)
Date: Sun Sep 21 2003 - 15:53:12 CDT


Dean Gibson (Mail Administrator) wrote:

>> 3) Filter dangerous attachments and REJECT them. This ... does mean
>> bounce messages get sent to potentially innocent third parties.
>
> I don't suppose there is a way to generate a bounce that only includes
> headers and the first few lines of the body; that would at least help
> cut down on the network traffic.

Simply refusing the stuff with an smtp 550 has to be in order. This is
not any kind of a bounce; it *does* let the sender know that something
is wrong.

--Tonni

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Tony Earnshaw

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