I actually thought of something that appears to work just fine for
this ...

Use a filter that searches for a comma in the RECIPIENT field.  That
appears to pick up the TO and CC fields fine - of course, BCC isn't
affected.

Hopefully this helps someone else out.

-- 
Shane R. Monroe
Dark Unicorn Productions
http://www.darkunicornproductions.com

Thursday, May 16, 2002, 12:53:54 PM, you wrote:

SRM> Maybe this is already possible - but I've exhausted all my ideas - so
SRM> I turn to the experts in the group and if that fails, suggest a new
SRM> feature for TB...

SRM> Problem:
SRM> a) People write to you using CC; inadvertently giving your email address
SRM> to everyone they write to, plus any computers relaying the message -
SRM> making your address ripe for harvesting.
SRM> b) People write to you using multiple recipients in the TO: field -
SRM> same issues as above.  Mass harvesting.

SRM> Solution:
SRM> Write a filter to bounce them a message begging them (er, educating
SRM> them) on how to send email to multiple recipients properly and
SRM> confidentially.

SRM> The problem here is:  Filters cannot seemingly catch the difference
SRM> between TO, CC, and BCC - to TB its all grouped under RECIPIENTS.

SRM> I've very open to ideas at this point - and definitely in support of
SRM> TB allowing us to check each field.

SRM> THANKS!


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