[61033] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Email virus protection
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Bates)
Thu Aug 21 11:26:18 2003
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 10:25:43 -0500
From: Jack Bates <jbates@brightok.net>
To: "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@telecomplete.co.uk>
Cc: "Christopher J. Wolff" <chris@bblabs.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0308211547230.21905-100000@MrServer>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Stephen J. Wilcox wrote:
>
> Just like what some viruses do you mean?
>
A zipped virus or a renamed virus to say exd or dat is less likely to
get an infection hold than .pif, .bat, or .exe
-Jack