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Subject: [Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#5448) SPAM! in RT!
From: "John Wheeler" <jdwheeler42@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 07:13:18 -0700
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--- Daniel L Speyer <dspeyer@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Might I propose the simple solution that we block
> all .pif attachments?  
> Maybe all exe, com, bat, scr, and vbs too while
> we're at it.  I can't 
> think of any conceivable use for any of them (unlike
> png and diff, which 
> are vital)

That sounds like a better idea, except I would also
allow .gz for long patches and savegames.

> OTOH, are you *sure* that they're coming through RT?
>  Remember that this 
> virus forges its "from" line.

They're not in my inbox, they're on rt.freeciv.org !

++JohnWheeler

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