Fedora Core 2 wishlists

[Stephen Smoogen]

On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 09:12, Michael K. Johnson wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 10:28:05AM -0500, Lamar Owen wrote:
> > MailScanner can strip executables easily, doing basically everything 
> > MIMEdefang does and then some.  I found the installation extremely easy, even 
> > on an Aurora 1.0 SPARC box.  It does, however, override the default sendmail 
> > initscript, and starts both itself and sendmail in one initscript.  This 
> 
> So every time you upgrade sendmail, your MailScanner config is hosed?
> Ick!  Or do they use triggers?  (worse)
> 

I have a hard time believing it does everything MD does and then some..
I mean they are both perl so you can do pretty much any kitchen sink
item. Having worked with another virus scanner that does the replacement
of sendmail scripts.. I know the pain of breaking on an upgrade. I would
prefer something completely different.


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