[Fwd: [Fwd: [osol-mktg] Virus and spam]]

[Bret Madhvani]

Jim,

I'm sorry, but we aren't involved in the production environment 
management, so your best bet is to follow up with Derek and Allen.

- Bret


Jim Grisanzio wrote:

> Hi, Bret ... I just got another message on spam and viruses. Who 
> should we take this to?
>
> Thansk ... Jim
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [osol-mktg] Please do something about the virus
> Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 17:04:01 +0200
> From: Laurent Blume <laurent at elanor.org>
> To: opensolaris-mktg at opensolaris.org
>
> I just got 7 infected emails from that list, and coming from a Sun
> internal machine:
>
> Received: from tonic1.sun.com (unknown [10.10.10.4])
>
> Can you please, at the very least, disable file attachments?
> And allowing posting only from subscribed addresses wouldn't hurt, 
> either.
>
> Laurent
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> Bret Madhvani wrote:
>
>> Karyn,
>>
>> Jive Forums can be configured to scan messages for viruses - it uses 
>> an external tool to perform the scans. Mailman doesn't have any 
>> specific virus-scanning features; it assumes that this is being 
>> handled at the MTA level, before the message gets to Mailman.
>>
>> I don't know how the production machines are configured, so I can't 
>> say if virus scanning is being performed now. I believe only Derek 
>> and Allen can answer that question.
>>
>> Please let me know if you have any questions.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Bret
>>
>>
>>
>> Karyn Ritter wrote:
>>
>>> Bret & Allen,
>>>
>>> Is there a way to look into this?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Karyn
>>>
>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>> Subject: [Fwd: [osol-mktg] Virus and spam]
>>> Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2005 14:30:55 -0700
>>> From: Jim Grisanzio <Jim.Grisanzio at Sun.COM>
>>> To: Karyn Ritter <Karyn.Ritter at Sun.COM>
>>>
>>> Do we have access to Derek's technical people to check this? The
>>> consultants, I mean.
>>>
>>> Jim
>>>
>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>> Subject: [osol-mktg] Virus and spam
>>> Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2005 23:21:55 +0200
>>> From: Laurent Blume <laurent at elanor.org>
>>> To: opensolaris-mktg at opensolaris.org
>>>
>>>
>>> Is it considered a feature that this mailing list is a propagating
>>> vector not
>>> only for spam, but for virus as well, both in email and web forms?
>>>
>>> http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=2213&tstart=0
>>>
>>> /export/home/space/tmp/Important.zip->Important.txt
>>>                                       Infection: W32/Netsky.Z at mm
>>>
>>> It's not the kind of "viral" marketing the Community is expecting for
>>> OpenSolaris, I'm sure :-)
>>>
>>> Laurent
>>
>>
>>
>>