Re: Virus Found in Mail

On 1 Mar 2002 at 11:46, Brett W. McCoy wrote:

> On Fri, 1 Mar 2002, Dan Langille wrote:
>
> > On 1 Mar 2002 at 11:15, Brett W. McCoy wrote:
> >
> > > I'm guessing it's coming from the server that hosts
> > > jm.poure@freesurf.fr -- you're stuff isn't coming with any attachments
> > > on my system (also Linux).
> >
> > My virus warning originated from Postmaster@topnz.ac.nz
>
> I got the same when replying to Gary's email.  Must be a string in the
> email that is fooling the virus scanner.

I believe any email sent to topnz.ac.nz produces a false postive.  I had
been pursuing the issue with topnz.ac.nz with little success as all msgs
to that domain produce the same false postive (e.g. sending mail from
Pine).
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Dan Langille
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