Re: [Exim] Timing out frozen messages

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Author: Mike Meredith
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Timing out frozen messages

On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Philip Hazel wrote:
> This would operate like this: if a queue runner found a frozen messsage
> that was that old, it would get rid of it, in one of two ways:
>
>   (a) If the message is not a bounce message, it will generate a bounce,
>       exactly as if the -Mg option had been used to force Exim to give 
>       up.

>
> (b) If the message is a bounce message, it will just discard it.
>
> Anybody like to comment?


It might be nice if Exim could record the addresses of senders that
bounce bounces so that they could be added to a "refuse these senders"
database.

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