[dba-Tech] [SPAM SUSPECT] Re: [SPAM SUSPECT] Re: Norton Strip mdbs

Bobby Heid bheid at appdevgrp.com
Wed Feb 15 08:58:58 CST 2006


I'm not sure, but I figure with a hardware firewall, software firewall, AV,
and other utilities, something ought to catch whatever may come through.

Bobby

-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin -
Beach Access Software
Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 9:45 AM
To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] [SPAM SUSPECT] Re: [SPAM SUSPECT] Re: Norton Strip
mdbs


What protection do we lose with worm protection turned off?  Is it 
effective? 

Rocky


Bobby Heid wrote:
> Rocky,
>
> I'm using Sygate also.  Although I do use outlook.  I am using Norton
> SystemWorks Premier 2006.  I do have Internet worm protection turned off
(I
> had it off in 2005 also).  I was not able to get TightVNC working properly
> with that setting on and I didn't have time to investigate why, so I just
> turned it off.  See if you have that turned on, if so, try turning it off
> and see if that helps.
>
> Bobby
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin -
> Beach Access Software
> Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 8:10 PM
> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> Subject: [SPAM SUSPECT] Re: [dba-Tech] [SPAM SUSPECT] Re: Norton Strip
mdbs
> Importance: Low
>
>
> Steve:
>
> I'm using Sygate Personal for a firewall. I don't see an Internet 
> security option in Norton. I have email protection running but I need
that.
>
> Rocky
>
>
> Steve Erbach wrote:
>   
>> Rocky,
>>
>> I read the message you quoted regarding the deletion of the
>> attachment.  That sounds to me more like a firewall issue.  I use
>> ZoneAlarm and it has an option for quarantining attachment types you
>> define.  Do you have the Norton Internet Security option; that is, the
>> Norton firewall active?  Maybe that's the culprit that's deleting the
>> attachments.
>>
>> Steve Erbach
>> Neenah, WI
>> http://TheTownCrank.blogspot.com
>>
>>
>> On 2/14/06, Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software <bchacc at san.rr.com>
>>     
> wrote:
>   
>>   
>>     
>>> It's a fairly common problem.  I hear this once or twice a month from
>>> clients I send stuff to.  But I can't find any attachment filter options
>>> in Norton.
>>>
>>> Rocky
>>>
>>>
>>> Bobby Heid wrote:
>>>     
>>>       
>>>> It does sound like it is Norton.  I have the internet worm stuff turned
>>>>         
> off
>   
>>>> on mine.  I'll look at my stuff when I get home to see if I can see
>>>>         
> anything
>   
>>>> that might be blocking your stuff.
>>>>
>>>> Bobby
>>>>
>>>>       
>>>>         
>>   
>>     
>
>   

-- 
Rocky Smolin
Beach Access Software
858-259-4334
www.e-z-mrp.com

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