spam actions

Martin Hepworth martinh at SOLID-STATE-LOGIC.COM
Thu May 26 09:36:59 IST 2005


Kevin

basically yes

yes it's OT
yes you can run the clean_quarantine script and the DB won't care

yes you need to manage the data in the mysql DB as well..

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Martin Hepworth
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Solid State Logic
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Kevin Miller wrote:
> I've always forwarded my spam to an account on my exchange server
> (alphonse_spamdog) so I can forward false positives, and such.  But now I've
> installed MailWatch, so have the quarantine dir on my linux box which was
> previously unused.  I delete anything older than 2 weeks on Exchange but
> have to do that manually.  On the linux gateway is it safe to just run a
> cronjob to get rid of old messages?  What will that do to MailWatch/mysql?
> Will it care?
>
> Hope this isn't too off topic...
>
> ...Kevin
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