[IMail Forum] Using a rule to filter by message size

2002-01-25 Thread Adolfo Justiniano
I have a customer, a rural school here in Bolivia that pays long distance to connect with us, as regularly they receive large messages they have asked me if there is a way to move automatically messages larger than a certain size to a different folder that later they could check through WebMail

Re: [IMail Forum] Using a rule to filter by message size

2002-01-25 Thread Sanford Whiteman
Adolfo, There is no native way to do this in Imail, so you haven't missed anything. You could write your own pre-processor (SendName) pretty easily if you have programming experience, but I don't know of an existing third-party tool. Maybe someone else does? Sandy Please visit

Re: [IMail Forum] Using a rule to filter by message size

2002-01-25 Thread Sanford Whiteman
You may also want to suggest to them that they use a more sophisticated MUA that can preview headers and message sizes only, thus allowing for this selectivity to be done at the client side. I know that Outlook at least *used* to support this, though Outlook Express does

RE: [IMail Forum] Using a rule to filter by message size

2002-01-25 Thread Adolfo Justiniano
Hello Sandy, Thanks for your fast response. I can see that you're always awake until very late. :-) Too bad that Imail doesn't have that option. No too many program skills here, at least with the today's programming languages, my background went until Cobol, Fortran, Basic, Dbase, etc. so the

RE: [IMail Forum] Using a rule to filter by message size

2002-01-25 Thread Adolfo Justiniano
Hello again, As we host a whole virtual domain for them, we use the Imail nobody alias to redirect all their domain traffic to just one mailbox, then they use Mdaemon to collect all their messages through POP3 and distribute it to their staff and students. Mdaemon has support to avoid