Hello mark,

On Tue Dec 12 2017 21:54:10, mark lewis wrote to Nicholas Boel:

 ml> honest question: if the files are scanned at the initial distribution
 ml> point, why do they need to be scanned again at every intermediate
 ml> point? do you trust all of them? do you trust all of their chosen
 ml> scanners? some choose to validate against virustotal but it is well
 ml> known that virustotal doesn't use the newest or even all of the
 ml> detection capabilities that are offered by the scanners the scan
 ml> against...

And an honest answer in question form: How do you know every intermediate
point is clean and clear of virus injection of any kind?

Some people have absolutely no clue what they're doing, let alone know that
their system has ringworm. I'd rather do it myself and be sure I'm not
*that* idiot passing on infected files to others, thank you very much!

Regards,
Nick

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