[vox-tech] the answer to all my virus problems

[Gabriel Rosa]

On Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 06:15:32PM -0700, p@dirac.org wrote:
> On Sat 20 Sep 03,  6:15 PM, Ken Herron <kherron@newsguy.com> said:
> > --On Saturday, September 20, 2003 04:24:56 PM -0700 Rod Roark 
> > <rod@sunsetsystems.com> wrote:
> > 
> > >Cool.  I wonder if there's an easy way to get Postfix to
> > >notice these attachments at the front door, and drop the
> > >connection before all 150K or whatever have been received.
> > 
> > Well, if the remote end sees the connection drop in mid-session, it'll 
> > typically save the message and try to deliver it again later. So this 
> > feature wouldn't be all that useful.
> > -- 
> > Ken Herron
> 
> why not?
> 
> let them huff.  let them puff.  and after 3 days, they'll give up on the
> delivery.
> 

The point being that 3 days of huffing and puffing might end up costing you
more bandwidth than if you just swallow the message :)

-Gabe