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Subject: Re: [9fans] permission bit of /mail/box
From: "Joel Salomon" <salomo3@cooper.edu>
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Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 10:30:33 -0400
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Fco.J.Ballesteros said:
> BTW, we're receiving *a*lot* of fake upgrade/patch/download mails
> pretending to be from MS; i.e. 50M just for me just the last
> weekend. I resorted to /mail/lib/patters because the spam filter
> does not seem to be enough by now to stop it. Is the same happening
> to you?
>
Since these mails are substantially identical, is the problem the 50MB
(which should compact to 5-6 versions of the 140kb virus) or the clutter
in the directory tree?

--Joel