Message too big for spam checks but Attachment stripped without explanation

Dave Jenkins davejenx at googlemail.com
Thu Jul 17 17:34:14 IST 2008


2008/7/17 Julian Field <MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk>:
> Dave Jenkins wrote:
>> I'm trying to work out why a message had its attachment stripped. The
>> attachment was replaced with the following mime-attachment.txt:
>>
>> ----8<----
>> [Attachment stripped: Original attachment type: "application/msword",
>> name: "calendar as at 16 July 2008.doc"]
>> ----8<----
>>
>
> That does not look to me like any report that MailScanner would add to a
> message. This has been stripped out by something else, not MailScanner.

I do apologise, it seems the problematic message that the client
forwarded to me was actually from their Horde sent-mail folder and
their Horde config was set not to save attachments. The word, I think,
is "D'oh".

Sorry and thanks for your help,

Dave


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