Convert Dangerous HTML feature

Peter Peters P.G.M.Peters at utwente.nl
Fri Oct 17 15:01:36 IST 2003


On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 09:39:11 -0300, you wrote:

>> >> You could use the same rulesets for the Allow-rules and the
>> >> Convert-rules but reversed. An address in the Allow-rule with a yes
>> >> would end up in the convert-rule with a no. You can even write a script
>> >> that converts the one rule-file tot the other whil replacing yes and no.
>> >
>> >Yes, but I'd prefer to not have to keep adding to the lists.
>>
>> I use this as a kind of pressure not to subscribe to to many lists.
>
>Unfortunatly, we can't exert that sort of pressure.

You can if you do it carefully.

>But with the finer grained control, we could control which HTML newsletters are
>converted.  Those with minor issues [in our opinion of course], e.g. forms,
>would pass through, while those with iframes or object codebase tags would be
>converted.

I believe IFrame and object code are seperatly configurable in
MailScanner.conf.

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