Forw: Re: Wishlist again... [marco@oostende.nl]

[Marco van Oostende <marco oostende nl>]

On 2003.09.26 09:28, Marco van Oostende wrote:
Not only check if mail sizes are >100k, but filter on unwanted file  
attachments, like the procmail query
Content-(Type|Disposition):.*.(name|attachment)=.*.\.(exe|com|bat|pss|pif| 
dll|vbs|lnk|scr)\"
For mailfilter this should be quite similar


On 2003.09.26 01:43, Emmanuel Allaud wrote:
> J.A. Magallon wrote:
> 
>> On 09.25, J.A. Magallon wrote:
>> 
>>> http://mailfilter.sourceforge.net/
>>> 
>>>
>> 
>> Hey !! This works great. With a personal stupid crontab like
>> 
>> SHELL=/bin/bash
>> PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin
>> MAILTO=""
>> 
>> */1 * * * * mailfilter
>> 
>> and a limit of 100Kb of size, good by to the ton of 150Kb messages.
>> 
>> If we relay on this utility, all what is needed in balsa is a preference  
>> similar
>> to the 'Filter messages through procmail', but global, not per account.
>> Parhaps in Preferences:Mail Options:Incoming:
>> 
>> [ ] Check mail automatically every [ ] minutes
>> [ ] Prefilter mail with 'mailfilter'
>> 
>> And if someone is bored, a dialog for configuring .mailfilterrc: copy
>> the accounts info, filter by size...
>> (i know, shut up and send code...)
>> 
>> Couldn't resist, I'm happy with my new nifty toy.
>> 
>>
> So you can check if the messages are > 100kb for example BEFORE loading  
> them, and then just trash them without ever loading the damn 150kb spam  
> mails. That's great!
> Bye
> Manu
> 
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