killing viruses in kmail

[Douglas J Hunley]

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Tony Alfrey spewed electrons into the ether that resembled:
> Hi.
>
> I use kmail.  Periodically I get things that look like some nasty
> html-based script that is some sort of Windowsy virus.  I can usually
> tell what they are by the title of the mail or by the name of the
> sender even before I click on the message.
> So my objective is to delete them without opening them.

if that's your objective, why not kill them when sendmail gets the email to 
begin with? http://www.linux-sxs.org/sendmail_antispam.html will tell you how 
to get sendmail running with an anti-virus product inserted in the milter 
process

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Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778
Admin: Linux StepByStep - http://www.linux-sxs.org
	and http://jobs.linux-sxs.org

# Basic IBM dingbats, some of which will never have a purpose clear
# to mankind
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