Re: [exim] Attachment stripping...

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Συντάκτης: Dennis Davis
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Αντικείμενο: Re: [exim] Attachment stripping...
On Fri, 3 Mar 2006, Ruairi Hickey wrote:

> From: Ruairi Hickey <Ruairi.Hickey@???>
> To: exim-users@???
> Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2006 11:30:24 +0000
> Subject: [exim] Attachment stripping...
>
> Hi,
>      No matter how much we try and educated our users they insist 
> on sending very large emails to all staff / student lists (and    
> no management as the largest offenders wont allow up put limits   
> on the list) . We are considering stripping attachements over     
> a specific size and replacing them with a unique URL pointing     
> to the file, probaby a hash of the file contents which we could   
> auto-expire after 6 months.                                       

>
> Has anyone done this already in Exim, or do I need to start from
> scratch..


No, but have a look at altermime:

http://www.pldaniels.com/altermime/

which should be useful for stripping out the attachments.  Or at
least a useful starting point.
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Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK
D.H.Davis@???               Phone: +44 1225 386101