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Re: announcements trapped by anti-viral filter


On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 11:34:58AM -0600, Stoddard, Isaac A wrote:
>Our filters can't be the only ones blocking you guys (and other good
>folks' news) from reaching us.  Would someone at your site be
>interested/able/willing to change the standard announcement text to
>avoid mentioning that executable?

No, I'm not willing to do that and I sincerely hope that no one else who
contributes to cygwin-announce will change the announcement message either.

I don't think it is a good idea to lose information to accomodate broken
virus checking.

Sorry.

cgf

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