Re: [exim] options to obsoleted 'demime'?

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Author: John Hall
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] options to obsoleted 'demime'?
On 27/09/05, Marc Sherman <msherman@???> wrote:

> > (2) to invoke my spam scanner, Exiscan/ClamAV
> >   deny message    = VIRUS FOUND : ($malware_name)
> >        malware    = *
> >        demime     = *

> >
> > questions:
> >
> > (ii) per the spec,
> >
> >     "Clamd does not seem to unpack MIME containers, so it is recommended
> > to unpack MIME
> >     attachments in the MIME ACL"

>
> Like the demime option, that statement about clamav is obsolete. Clamav
> does a pretty good job at unpacking mime containers these days.


Yes, my clamav acl is just:

  deny message = This message contains malware ($malware_name)
       malware = *


and it has been working very well for some time.

cheers,
John