Re: OT: Virii on vger.kernel.org lists

Paul G. Allen (pgallen@randomlogic.com)
Wed, 01 Aug 2001 18:57:39 -0700

"Dr. Kelsey Hudson" wrote:
>
> On Tue, 31 Jul 2001, Craig Milo Rogers wrote:
>
> > Better than that, simply strip all non-text MIME attachments,
> > or bounce the messages containing them. End of story.
>
> That has the rather stupid effect of also killing gzip/bzip2ed patches
> that come to the list. Survey says: BZZZZZT!
>

IMHEO, they should be placed in a repository, not sent to the list. But then, who am I to say? :)

PGA

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