[Mailman-Users] Stripping an Attachment?

Brad Knowles brad at stop.mail-abuse.org
Fri Jul 29 15:08:36 CEST 2005


At 3:12 AM -0400 2005-07-29, Larry Rosenman wrote:

>  We have a list set up with a 4000K size limit, and just the bad Microsoft
>  Extensions in the list
>  Of bad ones, not including the .DOC extension this user used.
>
>  Why would mailman strip the .DOC?

	Depends on your content filtering configuration.  Did you 
configure Mailman to pass only certain types and strip everything 
else, or strip only certain types and pass everything else?

	Did you configure Mailman to scrub all attachments for digests 
and the regular lists too?

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