Even with postini you life can be hell. Some VISI users are getting more than 1000 viruses per day. They can not even delete their spam without deleting there viruses first and Postini is forcing them to delete them 10 at a time (or email VISI to have them all deleted). Tom Veldhouse ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sam MacDonald" <smac at visi.com> To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 11:29 AM Subject: Re: [TCLUG] Yet another new virus > My ISP is Visi and I have no problems with viruses thanks to Postini. I > did find 1 sobig that made it to my Postini account <delete>. Maybe the > cable companies need to implement Postini. It would save them time and a > lot of money. > > Sam. > > Sam MacDonald wrote: > > > Send them to me I could use some fire wood cut and split! > > > > Sam. > > > > Mark Browne wrote: > > > >> My in mail is getting hammered with direct hits and bounces from yet > >> another > >> virus. Overnight I picked up enough to max out my Comcast 10 MB limit. > >> This morning Norton did not know what it was. I got a new definition > >> file at > >> 8:30 to night and now they are just slipping into the bit bucket. > >> > >> If I shut off my machine overnight I think this thing will max out my > >> inbox > >> again. It would be nice if Comcast tossed this stuff out. > >> > >> > >> Do you suppose these kiddies should get a different hobby; model > >> railroads > >> perhaps? I would suggest model rockets or chemistry, but the > >> potential for > >> mayhem may be a bit too strong. > >> > >> Sigh! > >> > >> Mark Browne > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > >> http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org > >> https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > > http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org > > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list