Re: ACS "tech support"

On Mon, 21 Mar 2005, Jeremy Austin wrote:

> I'm on ACS and the only trouble I've seen one instance of (ugh!)
> transparent POP filtering, so a client of mine couldn't download an
> email message with an MS Word document attached.
>
> The document contained no virus. The mail server was ACS', and the
> filtration was BETWEEN us and ACS' mail server -- you could retrieve
> the email from some other ISP, or ACS' webmail. Weird.

I've no idea why this was happening. Any way to recreate it? AFAIK,
ACS has nothing at layer 3 or on the POP3 side that would do this.
All the anti-virus stuff is done inbound at the MTA, ... which means
that the message could be altered before it's in your inbox, but not
afterwards.

-royce

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