Re: [Dovecot] Attachment extraction, de-duplication

2009-08-14 Thread Charles Marcus
On 8/14/2009, Steffen Kaiser (skdove...@smail.inf.fh-brs.de) wrote: > However, the reactions to this action is quite wide spread. Some are > glad, because they can download attachments on demand, others hate > this extra step. Some user think the mail is altered and the > copyright of the sender is

Re: [Dovecot] Attachment extraction, de-duplication

2009-08-14 Thread Charles Marcus
On 8/14/2009, Patrick Nagel (patrick.na...@star-group.net) wrote: > I implemented a solution that works well for us, for a couple of months > already. It has one serious limitation though, which will make it unsuitable > for many environments: All mail receivers who are part of the process will be

Re: [Dovecot] Attachment extraction, de-duplication

2009-08-14 Thread Patrick Nagel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, On 2009-08-14 17:36, Steffen Kaiser wrote: >> able to see all attachments of all other mail receivers. So this only >> works in a cooperative environment. > > One can extend that scheme a bit. > >> In short, a script (implemented as filter, get

Re: [Dovecot] Attachment extraction, de-duplication (was: Re: Scalability plans: Abstract out filesystem and make it someone else's problem)

2009-08-14 Thread Steffen Kaiser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 14 Aug 2009, Patrick Nagel wrote: able to see all attachments of all other mail receivers. So this only works in a cooperative environment. One can extend that scheme a bit. In short, a script (implemented as filter, getting called by pos

[Dovecot] Attachment extraction, de-duplication (was: Re: Scalability plans: Abstract out filesystem and make it someone else's problem)

2009-08-13 Thread Patrick Nagel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, On 2009-08-13 20:46, Charles Marcus wrote: [...] > Again - for shops that must deal with large binary attachments, this > would be a god-send. > > Our max allowed message size is 50MB, and we typically get anywhere from > 2-10 messages a day cont