Virus on the list

Matthias Andree matthias.andree at gmx.de
Sat Oct 30 04:37:44 CEST 2004


David Relson <relson at osagesoftware.com> writes:

> Your message is appreciated.  As you say, it happens.  I've not felt the
> need for virus checking.  I've trained bogofilter on a number of viruses
> and it catches most of them.  When I set up postfix, procmail, and
> bogofilter, I expected that all incoming mail would be scanned by
> bogofilter.  Mail to osagesoftware.com _is_ being scanned, but mail to
> bogofilter.org is not (confirmed by looking at mailman's held messages).
>  Have you any idea why that might be?

I have started to use amavisd-new (inside Postfix) with clamav, another
open-source virus checker, which catches some of the known junk without
bogofilter needing to be trained for it.

-- 
Matthias Andree



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