Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-10 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Monday 8 January 2001, at 15 h 45, the keyboard of Toni Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - It's unreliable (yes. I mean it. It eats much support because > not all UUCP versions talk to each other, and also this tends to > block itself for no good reason and needs manual cleanup - I di

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-08 Thread Daniel Free
i had this exact same problem and couldnt find a solution that worked unfortunately. however while browsing freshmeat.net the other day i say a programme called getmail that apparently does it very well. worth checking out i suspect At 14:41 3/01/2001 +0100, Martin Man wrote: >Hi gurus, >

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-08 Thread Magni Onsøien
On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 03:45:25PM +0100, Toni Mueller whispered: > - It's unavailable, basically. While anyone with their pretty > Linux or BSD box has no problems getting at appropriate UUCP > software, everyone else has to go to their nearest computer > museum to find one, as it seems. A

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-08 Thread Robert Waldner
On Mon, 08 Jan 2001 15:45:25 +0100, Toni Mueller writes: >On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 02:46:54PM +0100, Robert Waldner wrote: >> On Tue, 09 Jan 2001 00:03:17 +1100, Jeremy Lunn writes: >> >On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 01:12:23PM +0100, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: >> >> > > Does your ISP offer some kind of s

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-08 Thread Jeremy Lunn
On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 03:45:25PM +0100, Toni Mueller wrote: > Hmmm. Where do _you_ get your IP numbers from? Afaik - here in > RIPE-land - there is a policy expressly forbidding this, and it > could therefore result in your not getting IP numbers later... Well, my work does have a /24 subnet th

Spam protection, was: Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-08 Thread Toni Mueller
Hello, On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 03:29:22PM +0100, Robert Waldner wrote: > The only problem with a setup like this is, that it´s exploitable by > spammers, as they can set whatever they wnat in To: or Bcc: and deliver > it into the box, the local mailer only sees the mails coming from > local

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-08 Thread Toni Mueller
Hi, On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 02:46:54PM +0100, Robert Waldner wrote: > On Tue, 09 Jan 2001 00:03:17 +1100, Jeremy Lunn writes: > >On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 01:12:23PM +0100, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: > >> > > Does your ISP offer some kind of smtp-queuing? We do (mail is put into > >> > > a queue,

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-08 Thread Robert Waldner
On Tue, 09 Jan 2001 00:03:17 +1100, Jeremy Lunn writes: >On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 01:12:23PM +0100, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: >> > > Does your ISP offer some kind of smtp-queuing? We do (mail is put into >> > > a queue, there?s a script watching the dialin-logs, when it sees that >> > > there?s a

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-08 Thread Jeremy Lunn
On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 01:12:23PM +0100, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: > > > Does your ISP offer some kind of smtp-queuing? We do (mail is put into > > > a queue, there?s a script watching the dialin-logs, when it sees that > > > there?s a queue for that user, sendmail is started with on-the-fly > >

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-08 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 01:12:23PM +0100, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: > anywhere on the Internet. This is specially important in third-world countries > where providers are quite unreliable and you don't want to trust them for > handling your mail. America too, from what some people seem to rep

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-08 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Sunday 7 January 2001, at 15 h 48, the keyboard of Craig Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does your ISP offer some kind of smtp-queuing? We do (mail is put into > > a queue, there?s a script watching the dialin-logs, when it sees that > > there?s a queue for that user, sendmail is start

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-07 Thread Robert Waldner
On Sun, 07 Jan 2001 15:48:38 +1100, Craig Sanders writes: >> Does your ISP offer some kind of smtp-queuing? We do (mail is put into >> a queue, there?s a script watching the dialin-logs, when it sees that >> there?s a queue for that user, sendmail is started with on-the-fly >> rewritten options fo

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-06 Thread Craig Sanders
On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 09:20:36AM +0100, Robert Waldner wrote: > On Sat, 06 Jan 2001 13:03:19 +1100, Craig Sanders writes: > >because POP is not a mail transport protocol. it's not designed to be > >one, and can not even be reliably kludged to act like one. > > ack. I already stand corrected. se

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-06 Thread Robert Waldner
On Sat, 06 Jan 2001 13:03:19 +1100, Craig Sanders writes: >because POP is not a mail transport protocol. it's not designed to be >one, and can not even be reliably kludged to act like one. ack. I already stand corrected. see Message-id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. I never ran into that sort of problem

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-05 Thread Craig Sanders
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 03:29:22PM +0100, Robert Waldner wrote: > On Wed, 03 Jan 2001 15:21:56 +0100, Stephane Bortzmeyer writes: > >On Wednesday 3 January 2001, at 15 h 15, the keyboard of Robert Waldner > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> make your local mailer (sendmail, exim, whatever) fee

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-04 Thread Hirling Endre
Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: > > > He now can use fetchmail to get the mails, and fetchmail will deliver > > it to localhost:25, no matter what´s in From, To, Cc, whereever. > > Bcc: ? Mailing lists ? I repeat: it cannot work. Delivered-To: - That _will_ cover lists, bcc and everything because

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-04 Thread Martin Man
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 02:49:34PM +, Mark Brown wrote: > On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 02:41:23PM +0100, Martin Man wrote: > > > P.S. or if someone knows simple ruleset for procmail ?? > > :0 c > this is obviously possible, but then I've to trow the email at the end into /dev/null, because I d

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-04 Thread Robert Waldner
On Thu, 04 Jan 2001 11:44:57 +0100, Stephane Bortzmeyer writes: >On Wednesday 3 January 2001, at 15 h 29, the keyboard of Robert Waldner ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Uh, why? As far as I understood, Martin has _one_ POP-account >> (domain-in-a-box this feature is called by us) with his ISP.

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-04 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Wednesday 3 January 2001, at 15 h 29, the keyboard of Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Uh, why? As far as I understood, Martin has _one_ POP-account > (domain-in-a-box this feature is called by us) with his ISP. Yes. This is what cannot works (despite what ISPs say). > He now

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-03 Thread Arno Vije | LinuxInfo.nl
If i recall correctly a combination of sendmail(or procmail)/fetchmail should work .. On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Martin Man wrote: > Hi gurus, > which tool would you suggest me to use for simple mail sorting for my > small company. Let's say we're getting email for our domain via POP from one P

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-03 Thread Peter Billson
Martin Man wrote: > > Hi gurus, > which tool would you suggest me to use for simple mail sorting for my > small company. Let's say we're getting email for our domain via POP from one POP > account and I've to distribute appropriate email messages to > appropriate mailboxes according to

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-03 Thread Robert Waldner
On Wed, 03 Jan 2001 15:21:56 +0100, Stephane Bortzmeyer writes: >On Wednesday 3 January 2001, at 15 h 15, the keyboard of Robert Waldner ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> make your local mailer (sendmail, exim, whatever) feeling "responsible" >> for the domain and simply use fetchmail to pop the

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-03 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Wednesday 3 January 2001, at 15 h 15, the keyboard of Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > make your local mailer (sendmail, exim, whatever) feeling "responsible" > for the domain and simply use fetchmail to pop the mails This needs an account on the ISP's machine for every local use

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-03 Thread Robert Waldner
On Wed, 03 Jan 2001 14:52:39 +0100, Stephane Bortzmeyer writes: >On Wednesday 3 January 2001, at 14 h 41, the keyboard of Martin Man ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> small company. Let's say we're getting email for our domain via POP from one > POP >> account and I've to distribute appropriate em

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-03 Thread Jeremy Lunn
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 02:41:23PM +0100, Martin Man wrote: > which tool would you suggest me to use for simple mail sorting for my > small company. Let's say we're getting email for our domain via POP from one POP > account and I've to distribute appropriate email messages to > appropriate

Re: mail sorting tool

2001-01-03 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Wednesday 3 January 2001, at 14 h 41, the keyboard of Martin Man <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > small company. Let's say we're getting email for our domain via POP from one POP > account and I've to distribute appropriate email messages to > appropriate mailboxes according to To: and Cc: heade

mail sorting tool

2001-01-03 Thread Martin Man
Hi gurus, which tool would you suggest me to use for simple mail sorting for my small company. Let's say we're getting email for our domain via POP from one POP account and I've to distribute appropriate email messages to appropriate mailboxes according to To: and Cc: headers. Th