Hey, Kenneth Marshall wrote: [...]
unless released by the user. Our IMAP system keeps any message for 8 days, before it is removed and if quarantine messages were stored there, they would end up consuming disk resources and backup resources far longer than the current setup. I guess that one idea
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Well, in the current case the the quarantain still consumes disk and backup* resources, it's just more difficult to handle :)
Or you mean the quarantain holds messages for 8 days? Well, old messages could be purged out of the IMAP quarantain foders too, every day by a short script.
Peter PS: *well, if you backup dspam spool. You should, imho.