winmail.dat

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Fri Nov 7 16:18:15 GMT 2003


At 15:49 07/11/2003, you wrote:
>Someone suggested I configure MS to send an automated reply to all
>incoming emails with a winmail.dat attachment to inform them that they
>should not use that email format and resubmit their email in HTML
>instead.
>
>How could I do that?  If I block it in filename.rules.conf or
>filetype.rules.conf, I get the default message about contents not
>permitted by our policies stuff...  I would like a different message
>that is aimed only at winmail.dat senders.
>
>Is this possible?

You could put a Custom Function on "Always Evaluated Last" which tested the
         $message->{istnef}
property and sent a mail to $message->{from} if it was set.
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