virus annoyance

[Kareem Shehata]

bob findlay said:
> I recently converted all my email from Eudora on an old Windows 95 box
> over  to Kmail.
>
> I'm still on a dialup service.      Unfortunately as far as I can tell
> Kmail  doesn't have a way to clip emails with attachments as Eudora
> did.    With the  rash of Microsoft virus emails lately I'm having to
> wait considerable time to  download all the virus attachments.     This
> morning alone I got 6Meg worth.
>
> There has to be a better way.     Any suggestions?  pine?

Ask your ISP if they can setup a procmail or other filter.  If you had
shell access you could put it into your .procmail file yourself.
Kareem

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