POP3 scanning?

[Antony Stone]

On Monday 15 September 2003 2:59 pm, Julian Field wrote:

> > The question is whether MailScanner can process the file format, since the
> > scanned mails won't be queue files from some standard MTA such as sendmail
> > or exim - they'll be mbox files.
> >
> > Thanks to everyone who is suggesting various proxy programs, but this
> > really is a MailScanner question I'm asking here :)
>
> Sounds like we need support for a pseudo-MTA that puts RFC822 messages in a
> directory, and places the results in another directory. It would have to be
> implemented as another mailer.

Yes, I have discovered that my assumption that 'mbox' was the correct name
for the file format is wrong - these are RFC822 messages, one message per
file.

> This is not a trivial thing to write, but I'm prepared to put it on the
> "todo" list.

That sounds very good.   Anything I could do to help this along?

Regards,

Antony.

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