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Posted to dev@spamassassin.apache.org by Justin Mason <jm...@jmason.org> on 2004/02/05 00:21:35 UTC

Re: Drop MICROSOFT_EXECUTABLE ...?

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Theo Van Dinter writes:
>I was thinking about this this evening -- I think we should just drop this
>rule, and the appropriate standard code that looks for it.  It's not an
>indicator of spam, and if people want anti-worm rules, people can write
>plugins that look for this kind of stuff.

how's about we make it a plugin?  be easy to keep separate that way.

- --j.
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Re: Drop MICROSOFT_EXECUTABLE ...?

Posted by Daniel Quinlan <qu...@pathname.com>.
jm@jmason.org (Justin Mason) writes:

> how's about we make it a plugin?  be easy to keep separate that way.

I think it would be fine for us to have a simple small plugin for
viruses.  Microsoft executables, send 'em to my virus folder.

Daniel

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Daniel Quinlan                     anti-spam (SpamAssassin), Linux,
http://www.pathname.com/~quinlan/    and open source consulting