Emails Not Bouncing
Denis Beauchemin
Denis.Beauchemin at USHERBROOKE.CA
Wed May 12 13:40:56 IST 2004
NateDog wrote:
>Not sure - it's just because it didn't seem to be on and so I set it in mcp
>and it turned it on. I'll switch it around. That's my ignorance and not
>reading your manual :) Sorry lol. But it is working so I'll just set them
>in the spam pref file instead. And I'm still half way wondering if I need
>autolearn turned on. But I won't bother you with that I'll do some reading.
>
>I have one last question then I'll leave you peeps alone lol.
>
>Remember me talking about how I want customers to get an email back if their
>email was caught as spam? Well I came up with another nifty idea. Ok here
>goes. I have done some mailists recently and also have used a program
>called mhonarc or something like that - it takes emails and converts them to
>HTML and can publish them to a directory and you can go through them by
>thread or date. So here's my idea. Can I set the rules for spam to send to
>a directory? Is that possible? I was looking through the actions to apply
>to spam. I see an option for forward to user at domain. So I'm thinking what
>I can do is this: forward user at domain delete
>
>So it forwards the email then deletes it right? So then I can have mhonoarc
>sit there and scan this certain mail folder and publish it to a directory.
>Then I'll tell the employees that if they think they're missing an email to
>go to http://192.X.X.X/emails or whatever and they can browse through it and
>see if there's any emails they're missing. If there is they can either
>print it out or if they want to keep a copy of it I can set up their mail
>program with a rule and they do a recieve on that account and it drops it
>into a seperate folder for them to review. Then I'll have a cron script
>delete those emails like once a week on Saturday night or something.
>
>This sound completely nuts or like something that will work for my
>situation? Thanks.
>
>--
>Nathan Peters
>
>
>
Nathan,
The forwarding would work but... Posting emails that may be legitimate
(and personal) so anyone can read them doesn't strike me as a good idea...
Denis
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