I have TF installed, and whatever this problem is, it cannot be the bare line feed problem. -Kerry
At 05:13 PM 12/14/04 -0600, you wrote: >Joel Rome: > >> I have the same problem with the Netscape mail client. And I was going >> to ask this list about it. >> >> When I look at the user's mailbox on the server, there is usually a spam >> message in his directory that appears to be malformed. Instead of the >> header info being on separate lines, it often appears as a paragraph, as >> it were. Then the body of the message continues after that, usually with >> some odd characters before and within it, especially a small solid black >> square. It's usually the square that tells me I've found the bad message. >> >> Once I delete that message from the server, the user can download his >> mail again. >> >> I have found no easy way around this. All I can do it add the email to >> my blacklists so it gets trashed if it comes through again. > >That sounds like the bare LF problem that's well known to cause troubles >with clients. There are various plugins that block that sort of stuff, >including both versions of Trash Finder (see >http://www.rrsoftware.com/html/prodinf/tf/tf-main.html). > >There's a lot of malformed spam out there; you no longer have any choice but >to block a lot of it at the mail server. The time when you could let >anything through your server is long past, I fear. > > Randy. > > >This is the discussion list for the IMS Free email server software. > To unsubscribe send mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Delivered by Rockliffe MailSite > http://www.rockliffe.com/mailsite > Rock Solid Software (tm) > > Very respectfully, your obedient servant. Brig. Gen. Johnston Pettigrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW server hosting Http://mntnweb.com Kerry Barlow p.o. box 21 kirkwood ny 13795 607-775-1575 This is the discussion list for the IMS Free email server software. To unsubscribe send mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered by Rockliffe MailSite http://www.rockliffe.com/mailsite Rock Solid Software (tm)
