Adam wrote:
> gwtc wrote:
>
>>Adam wrote:
>>
>>>Mozilla Champion (Dan) wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Adam wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Hi I am trying to send an email with 4 photos in. I sends and gets
>>>>>to 100% then my anti virus kicks in to scan the outgoing email. It
>>>>>seems the AV takes too long to scan the message so TB Times-out and
>>>>>says it cant send. Is there a way to make TB wait longer to give
>>>>>the AV time to scan?
>>>>>
>>>>>If I make separate emails with say two pics in then it goes through
>>>>>but this is far more time consuming and would prefer to limit the
>>>>>amount of emails sent.
>>>>>
>>>>>I use:
>>>>>
>>>>>Windows XP SP2
>>>>>Memory: 800Mb
>>>>>AV - PC Cillon 14 Internet Suite
>>>>>Connection: 6Mb Connect wireless through router from my Laptop
>>>>>
>>>>>Hope that's all you need. Many thanks
>>>>>
>>>>>Adam
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Why? Why are you checking OUTGOING mail for viruses in the first place?
>>>>A virus can only be in an email with an attachment. And since all
>>>>'attachments' should be checked prior to opening, then you have
>>>>already checked them. Checking outgoing mail makes NO Sense
>>>>what-so-ever imho.
>>>>Are you in the habit of sending other people attachments you havent
>>>>opened yourself?
>>>>
>>>>Whats the point of checking outgoing email? Are other people
>>>>suppossed to trust you more because of it? Do YOU trust implicitly
>>>>email you get if it says 'checked by xxxx xxxx" (where x is an AV
>>>>program)? If you dont trust such (and you shouldnt) why would you
>>>>expect anyone else to trust your check?
>>>>
>>>>You do the world a favour by keeping your computer virus free, and
>>>>you do that by checking INCOMING mail (with attachments), not the
>>>>stuff you are sending.
>>>
>>>Thanks for your reply which I understand. Its a new AV program which
>>>had the option enabled by default. I have now found the option and
>>>disabled it. Forgive me for being over-protective.
>>>
>>>The whole world isn't as clued up as you and reading many of your
>>>replies you seem to BLAST people for asking a simple question which
>>>to YOU might seem a stupid or rhetorical question but to the average
>>>computer user - IS NOT!
>>>
>>>I have read your replies for quite some time now. You used to be
>>>POLITE and helpful. Now you just DAMN RUDE but still occasionally
>>>helpful. Get the chip off your shoulders and try be a bit more
>>>polite. It's not hard really. I don't mean this to be rude or abrupt
>>>but that style of writing was uncalled for!
>>>
>>>Could you not have just said something like "It's not necessary to
>>>scan outgoing mail as long as you check incoming and scan your
>>>machine regularly?"
>>
>>The reason Dan is the way he is is because he's all doped up.
I
>>mean he recently had heart problems. Besides, if Dan didn't blast
>>you, I would have. Dan just beat me to it.
>>
>
> I am quite aware Dan had a Quadruple Heart Bypass and I was one of the
> people that sent well wishes. Anyway you both still haven't given me any
> information to my actual question so I wont bother. Get well soon Dan
we have, turn off the scanning of out going messages.
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