Email filtering by attachments

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed Mar 12 22:27:54 GMT 2008


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Scott Silva wrote:
> on 3-12-2008 12:08 PM Julian Field spake the following:
>> One question for you, I want to see what people think.
>> When the original recipients are replaced with the recipient given in 
>> the forwarding rules for the attachments, what should be put in the 
>> addresses used for matching other rulesets?
>>
>> Should the message continue to match based on its original 
>> recipients, or should it match based on the new "forwarding rules" 
>> recipients?
>>
>> I suspect it doesn't matter either way, very much. But I want to hear 
>> your comments.
>>
> If it suddenly matches on the new recipient, could mail get stuck in a 
> loop if you weren't careful on your rulesets?
But the rulesets don't contain loops...

Jules

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