Lawrence Greenfield wrote:
> Notifying the user who has exceeded quota so they can fix the problem
> immediately, instead of wondering why they haven't any messages for two
> days, and then calling tech support complaining that "their account is
> broken".
[...]
> Cyrus sends out ALERTs when the user is over quota, but some clients
> may not display them.
I think Jules was after a text email message being sent to the user
(which brings about its own problems, because the account is already
over-quota, and how do you stop at just one message). My understanding[1]
is that the ALERT occurs at IMAP protocol level.
[1] Which could be wrong - I haven't looked at IMAP as a protocol for
a while.
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Regards,
Daryl Tester, Software Wrangler and Bit Herder, IOCANE Pty. Ltd.
"Now is the Winter of our Discount Tent." -- The Red Green Show
