Yes I'm very much into Perl programming and already printed the docs of this module and read them on the way home (found it via some IBM article).
Cheers, --Amos (not connected through either NV or Bezeq :) On 2/13/09, Noam Rathaus <no...@beyondsecurity.com> wrote: > Amos, > > Are you into programing? > > If so, IMAP::Client for perl works pretty well (though there are occasional > bugs :) ). > > I can give you a perl script I use for handling incoming requests from users > (via email) and places them into a database. > > You can probably modify it to do whatever you want. > > On Friday 13 February 2009 05:08:53 Amos Shapira wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I'm looking at a way to filter e-mails on our Exchange 2003 server >> using a linux box as an IMAP client. >> >> I have it now working on my Ubuntu desktop using Claws mail but it >> means I have to keep it running while I'm away which is wasteful (I >> shut down my desktop overnight and weekends). >> >> Looking around for solutions I learned: >> 1. My memory about procmail not being suitable is still correct - >> Procmail can only store to local files. >> 2. The closest I found was >> http://markmail.org/message/esxmz6bsejt6bt6y, which mentions Sickle >> http://www.codebunny.org/coding/sickle/ which is almost 4 years old >> and depends on perl modules I can't find in CPAN. >> >> But Sickle's idea (using Perl IMAP modules to filter messages) seems >> to be right. >> >> What I envision is to run a script on one of our main operations >> servers which are always on, which reads message headers over IMAP >> from the Exchange server, filters them and moves them to other IMAP >> folders. Just like Claws does for me already but without the need for >> a GUI/display etc. >> >> Is there something more "baked" or should I work from scratch? >> >> Thanks, >> >> --Amos >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Linux-il mailing list >> Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il >> http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il > > > -- > Noam Rathaus > CTO > no...@beyondsecurity.com > http://www.beyondsecurity.com > > "Know that you are safe." > > _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il