Can be done with mailscanner ?

Sergio Rabellino rabellino at di.unito.it
Mon Mar 23 19:44:14 GMT 2009



Julian Field ha scritto:
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> On 23/3/09 19:02, Sergio Rabellino wrote:
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>> Sorry if I bother you with this question, but i've not found any 
>> config line explaining anything similar to the following:
>> if I would remove ALL the attachments from ALL messages, then archive 
>> the attachments into a web accessible filesystem, and substituting 
>> every attachment with a link to the hashed (secured with an hmac) web 
>> storage, this can be done now with MS?
>>     
> Not right now, no. Certainly not without some Custom Functions being 
> written for you, anyway.
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It's what i was thinking about...
>> Maybe a different behaviour if the mail is coming out or getting in 
>> would be useful, or different by domain. The Inboxes will be smaller, 
>> and if I receive an attachment directed to 500 users, i will store 
>> only one copy of the attachment.
>>     
> If you use a decent mail store, just as Cyrus (or heaven help us, 
> Exchange) then only 1 copy of the message is ever stored anyway, as all 
> the other copies of the message are just hard-links to it (in Cyrus). 
> Exchange implements a similar space-saving tactic in its internal database.
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These mailers works if the message is getting in, but what if the 
message is going out ? If the server is a mailing list server, the 
attachment is delivered many times, either the receiver wants it or not.
>> What the list think about ?
>>
>> As usual, thanks to JF
>>     
> Thanks!
>
> Jules.
>   
>> and the others programmers for MS.
>>     
> Don't forget Glenn and the other people who help me out with various 
> parts. They help me a lot :-)
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>> -- 
>> Ing. Sergio Rabellino
>>
>> Università degli Studi di Torino
>> Dipartimento di Informatica
>> ICT Services Director
>> Tel +39-0116706701  Fax +39-011751603
>> C.so Svizzera , 185 - 10149 - Torino
>>
>> <http://www.di.unito.it>
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>>     
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> Jules
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Ing. Sergio Rabellino

Università degli Studi di Torino
Dipartimento di Informatica
ICT Services Director
Tel +39-0116706701  Fax +39-011751603
C.so Svizzera , 185 - 10149 - Torino

<http://www.di.unito.it>

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