Integrating MailScanner, SpamAssasin and Exchange

Ugo Bellavance ugob at CAMO-ROUTE.COM
Wed Oct 22 03:45:56 IST 2003


> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Greg Boehnlein [mailto:damin at NACS.NET]
> Envoyé : Tuesday, October 21, 2003 10:38 PM
> À : MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Objet : Re: Integrating MailScanner, SpamAssasin and Exchange
> 
> 
> On Tue, 21 Oct 2003, Ugo Bellavance wrote:
> 
> > > Why not just forward all spam to public folder called spam.
> > > Public folders
> > > can have SMTP address so give it a address of 
> spam at newco.com and have
> > > MailScanner forward all spam to that address.
> > >
> > > -SKP
> >
> > I think that the goal is to allow users to manage their spam, having
> > their own personal spam folder and only the spam they got.  
> I wouldn't
> > like to be a user looking for a false positive in the spam folder of
> > 1000 users...
> >
> > ... my opinion
> > Ugo
> 
> Both are interesting options.. The first is a way to dump all 
> spam into a
> single folder so that a Sysadmin can at least wade through for false
> positives.

Easy: you can just forward all your spam to the sysadmin and using filtering rules based on object, he sends mail tagged as spam to a different folder (that is exactly what I do).

> 
> As Ugo pointed out, however, it would be nice to give the control to
> users. If that is indeed the case, can that be handled be the 
> Mail Client?
> Does Outlook or Outlook Express support filtering based on 
> mail headers?

I don't think so, but you can filter based on subject.  




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