Re: Seamless e-mail virus scanner?

2000-10-27 Thread Brian Johnson
27;s also a couple others listed at www.qmail.org that you might want to take a look at. -- Brian Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- "Bloody instructions which, being learned, return to plague the inventor." -Shakespeare, on debugging [Macbeth, Act 1, Scene 7]

Re: Announcing qmail-autoresponder version 0.93

2000-08-07 Thread Brian Johnson
ve any attachments from it for bounces to remote users? -- Brian Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- Some people have told me they don't think a fat penguin really embodies the grace of Linux, which just tells me they have never seen a angry penguin charging at them in excess of 100mph. They&

Re: orbs.org accuses qmail of mailbomb relaying!

2000-07-24 Thread Brian Johnson
just A car, when you go and get a soda, you get one soda at a time, but with spam relay lists, you pick whichever one(s) you decide are best, and use them all together.. there's no reason for them having to compete for users -- Brian Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- **FATAL ERROR! HIT ANY USER TO CONTINUE**

Re: orbs.org accuses qmail of mailbomb relaying!

2000-07-21 Thread Brian Johnson
> > I think ORBS is worrying too much, but that's just me. ---end quoted text--- oh, I get it.. I agree that they're probably worrying too much, but how should qmail prevent this? does sendmail handle it differently? -- Brian Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- In what language does 'open' mean 'execute the evil contents of a document? --Les Mikesell

Re: orbs.org accuses qmail of mailbomb relaying!

2000-07-21 Thread Brian Johnson
the from address?? if you don't use that patch then that wont be possible the better (more secure) solution is to use the patch where you have to check your pop mail before you can send mail. of course that requires the user to do the right thing -- Brian Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Save A Copy Of All messages

2000-07-17 Thread Brian Johnson
ildir/ &otherpopaddress@server then qmail will deliver a copy of each message to each box, then check one only at home, and one only at work... -- Brian Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---

Re: Looking for the ultimate email/authentication/directory solution

2000-07-14 Thread Brian Johnson
t has decent descriptions of what fields are needed to control what in the ldap directory as well.. it's all working quite well.. I'm not using SAMBA though so I don't know if you can connect that with the ldap server, but you may be able to through a ldap module for pam if it doe

Re: Backing up HUGE Maildir systems

2000-05-04 Thread Brian Johnson
John Gonzalez/netMDC admin wrote: > On Thu, 4 May 2000, Uwe Ohse wrote: > >don't do it. Nobody likes getting duplicate mail. > > Doing backups has absolutely nothing to do with duplicate emails? I fail > to see your point here? > > >> I am pondering switching the company mail server over to Maild

Re: temporary failure warning message

2000-04-24 Thread Brian Johnson
Kai MacTane wrote: > At 4/24/2000 04:17 PM -0400, Adam McKenna wrote or quoted: > > >Your apparent standpoint in this conversation, up until this paragraph, was > >that qmail (or internet mail in general) is lacking some feature that you > >want implemented: > >[snip] > >You've been answered with

Re: temporary failure warning message

2000-04-24 Thread Brian Johnson
Ian Lance Taylor wrote: > Why bother sending a bounce message at all, then? to help diagnose the problem? you send an e-mail to the only person who's address you know for sure, the sender, and he can fix the problem if it's on his end, or let the recipient into the problem if it's on their end

Re: temporary failure warning message

2000-04-24 Thread Brian Johnson
Ian Lance Taylor wrote: >Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2000 15:05:37 -0400 >From: Brian Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >actually it's more the nature of our existance - nothing can be >guaranteed with absolute certainty, so you need to check everything... > >

Re: temporary failure warning message

2000-04-24 Thread Brian Johnson
the only thing that makes the phone system more reliable than the internet is that you get an instant response, if you don't get a response then you know their's a problem. by the nature of e-mail you do-not get an instant response, so after some time of no response you have to assume the message

Re: TZ for qmail

2000-02-23 Thread Brian Johnson
I believe by default qmail is supposed to always use GMT no matter what... this is something of a feature? anyway, there is a small patch here: ftp://ftp.nlc.net.au/pub/unix/mail/qmail/qmail-date-localtime.patch to make qmail use your local timezone... Aled Treharne wrote: > Where can I set the

Re: SMTP in distributed DOS

2000-02-21 Thread Brian Johnson
I have in the past recieved a bounce message from aol (actually from one of their servers) when I tried to e-mail a non-exsistant user. It's likely, with aol's huge userbase, that a mistyped name would match someone elses username though, and then that person would probably ignore the message, an

Re: why wont q-mail use other mail exchanger??

2000-02-15 Thread Brian Johnson
ok, I read that thread (or most of it anyway) interesting discussion - but this isn't the problem I'm having... I can't connect to the remote host at all... I tried to connecting to the host with telnet and the connection just times-out (I even logged the packets and didn't get any replys from t

why wont q-mail use other mail exchanger??

2000-02-15 Thread Brian Johnson
I have a e-mail that's been sitting in my queue all day.. when I send an alrm to qmail-send and look at the logs it says: qmail: 950643271.549190 delivery 1649: deferral: Connected_to_208.16.216.36_but_connection_died._(#4.4.2)/ so I tried to connect to the host with telnet, and pinged it and as

Logging

2000-02-10 Thread Brian Johnson
I'm looking for a way to add a Bcc: line to all e-mails that come through my smtp server. I'm trying to log all the e-mail that people send through my server to another pop box so I can just download the messages, and then filter them or whatever I want with my mailreader. has someone written a w