Re: limiting mailbox size

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: T. William Wells
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: limiting mailbox size
On Mon, 27 Jan 1997, T. William Wells wrote:

> If a mail message is to be delivered to a file and the file size
> plus the message size is over a configurable limit, defer
> delivery. If it's deferred for too long, return it to the sender
> with an appropriate message.
>
> Any easy way to do this, or does it require programming?


The easy way is to wait for Exim 1.60, which has this functionality.

If you are desperate for it, you can try the testing version of Exim
(1.595) which I made available for someone else who wanted this feature
and who is using it. However, 1.595 has only some scratchy notes for
documentation.

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