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> However you may simply be claiming that the ability for users > to receive or run attachments is a feature that should not be > enabled by MUAs in today's hostile Internet. It is sad, but > many seem to believe that such thinking is the answer. :( We really are off-topic here, but surely the only proper solution is that untrusted code should be run in a sandbox. Yes, this needs a decent operating system and possibly even hardware support for addressing protection. The basic security principles have been known for 30 years. Sooner or later people are going to switch to a properly secure computing platform, the current situation with virus-checking and spam is getting more and more farcical. Michael Kay
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