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Francoise Becker <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 30 Aug 2005 20:12:17 -0400
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On 30 Aug 2005 at 16:31, Ben Parker <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> This means the message thus posted
> ultimately arrives at LISTSERV the same way as all other incoming messages, as
> an email.  

A message posted via the WWW interface is not sent over SMTP.

> Assuming you are using F-Secure (Linux or Windows) or LISTSERV-AVS (for
> LISTSERV on other OS) or the new (14.4) "foreign-a/v" A/V checking at
> LISTSERV itself 

If you do NOT use one of these *supported* AV methods, you risk 
letting viruses through. Checking at the SMTP server is not one of 
the supported methods.

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Francoise Becker <[log in to unmask]>

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