Autor: Marc Sherman Datum: To: exim-users Betreff: Re: [exim] options to obsoleted 'demime'?
Fred Viles wrote: >
> Some disconnect here, demime doesn't unpack *archives* at all. It
> just decodes each mime message part into a separate file. So issues
> clam may have with zip/rar/etc are unaffected by whether demime is
> used.
Yeah, what I originally said was:
> Like the demime option, that statement about clamav is obsolete.
> Clamav does a pretty good job at unpacking mime containers these
> days.
By "mime containers", I meant things like "Content-Type: multipart/*".
Sorry if I wasn't using the right terminology there. At some point in
the past, clamav was apparently not great at decoding multipart mime,
and it was therefore recommended to have exim do the decoding. This
recommendation is, as I understand it, no longer necessary.