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Date:      Mon, 11 Mar 2002 19:31:39 -0800 (PST)
From:      Tom Samplonius <tom@sdf.com>
To:        Christoph Sold <cs@cheasy.de>
Cc:        peter@compclass.com, freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: virus scanning (wordone)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.10203111930040.9032-100000@misery.sdf.com>
In-Reply-To: <3C8D3812.2000504@cheasy.de>

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On Tue, 12 Mar 2002, Christoph Sold wrote:

> peter@compclass.com wrote:
> > As a value-added service the ISP would like to virus scan all incoming
> > email on a per-user basis (for a fee, of course :( ). Does anyone have any
> > experience with a commercial/freeware (even better) solution for this type
> > of thing for freebsd 4.4?
> > 
> > The additional subject message is so that direct replies can get passed my
> > spam filter.
> 
> A auick gance at amavis.org shows a working solution. You still need to 
> buy a decent virus scanner, but the scanning engine comes cheaper than 
> the whole email scan solution. There's even a port.

  Beware, most virus scanning engines require per user licensing.  Read
the license agreement carefully.  Amavis fits the description of a
"multiplexor" for the purposes of many of these products, as it runs on
one computer, but is able to scan for multiple users.

> HTH
> -Christoph Sold


Tom


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