Mail Archive feature bug?

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Tue May 13 16:37:40 IST 2003


At 15:30 13/05/2003, you wrote:
>I am using the archive feature in MailScanner to do a realtime backup of
>all incoming and outgoing e-mail into our system.
>
>I have noticed however that also e-mail gets through that would otherwise
>be blocked/discarded because of a too high spam score.
>
>Is this intentional behaviour? I have all the chinese spam crap and other
>mails above a certain score silently deleted. The deletion works ok but it
>is still sent to the archive. I'd rather keep the archive clean as well :)

Yes, it is entirely intentional. It archives all mail.
The new release will have non-spam actions just like it currently has spam
actions and high-scoring spam actions.
So instead of using Archive Mail, you could use Non Spam Actions = deliver
store.
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Julian Field
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