Tagging Suggestion

Peter Bonivart peter at UCGBOOK.COM
Fri Jun 25 18:59:15 IST 2004


Matt wrote:
> If a message scores over 5 with Spamassassin quietly add "Bulk
> <null at mydomain.com>" to the Cc: on the message.  Or maybe "b
> <null at mydomain.com>" to make it less noticeable.
>
> Why do this?  Outlook Express can filter based on Cc: content.  For some
> stupid reason it cannot filter based on header content though.  Modifying
> the Subject line accross the board irritates some users that do not want any
> filtering.  Perhaps they won't notice an entry in Cc:?  It won't really
> affect them at all unless the hit reply all.
>
> Does anyone know a hack to get Outlook Express to filter based on header
> content?  That would make my day.  Perhaps someone could write a free OE
> plugin to do this to go with Mailscanner?

I don't think any version of Outbreak can filter based on headers but
why don't you control the subject line changes with a ruleset? Or use a
ruleset to disable filtering altogether for those users.

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/Peter Bonivart

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