Re: [PHP] Altering subject of email in a pop3 mailbox

2006-02-23 Thread IG
Chris wrote: IG wrote: Is it possible to alter a subject line (or body for that matter) of an email in a pop3 mailbox? If it's already in the mailbox, then I highly doubt you can do this. You need to do this on the way in before it gets to the account. Consider the ramifications if you

Re: [PHP] Altering subject of email in a pop3 mailbox

2006-02-23 Thread Duncan Hill
On Thursday 23 February 2006 11:49, IG wrote: IG wrote: Is it possible to alter a subject line (or body for that matter) of an email in a pop3 mailbox? Thanks- I completely see your point. How do antispam filters work on client's computers? They seem to have no problem with adding to

Re: [PHP] Altering subject of email in a pop3 mailbox

2006-02-23 Thread IG
Thanks, Nobody Special. You like filling people with confidence. We all have to start somewhere don't we? I am starting this completely from scratch and it will be quite a while before I put this into service. However thanks for the information on mail boxes. I don't have much knowledge on

[PHP] Altering subject of email in a pop3 mailbox

2006-02-22 Thread IG
Hi all. Tried to find this and can't find any info. I am writing a spam filter to run over multiple pop3 mail boxes which will work on keywords and Bayesian. With a very high score the filter will simply delete the email, with a med-high it will back the email in a 'bulk-mail' folder and

Re: [PHP] Altering subject of email in a pop3 mailbox

2006-02-22 Thread Chris
IG wrote: Is it possible to alter a subject line (or body for that matter) of an email in a pop3 mailbox? If it's already in the mailbox, then I highly doubt you can do this. You need to do this on the way in before it gets to the account. Consider the ramifications if you could: Anyone