bouncing mail

Denis Beauchemin Denis.Beauchemin at USHERBROOKE.CA
Sun Sep 19 14:58:50 IST 2004


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Julian Field wrote:
> Okay. It's done.
> 
> There are now 2 extra options:
>         Bounce Spam As Attachment
>         Bounce MCP As Attachment
> 
> The maximum amount of the original message included in the bounce is the
> "Max SpamAssassin Size" setting. It needs an upper limit so that it cannot
> be used as a denial-of-service attack against the From address in the
> original spam message. If it was a genuine message that was mis-tagged as
> being spam, this should be quite enough for the original sender to see what
> message got bounced.
> 
> Do you want a new beta with this included?

Julian, you never cease to amaze me!  Yes, please, do post the beta.  I 
will test it on Monday.

Thanks again!

Denis
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