On Wed, 18 Feb 2009, jeffs wrote:

> Thank you for your prompt reply.

No problem, but please do not top-post; place all future replies *below*
quoted text.  Thanks.

> I am working on a project in which -- depending on the level of the  
> users subscription -- either their mail is delayed for at least 2 hours  
> or it is sent out immediately.  Actually, I could use some advice on the  
> best way to implement this.  Because of the application in use all email  
> whether or not it belongs to one group or another, originates from the  
> same domain.  It is an application sitting on the smtp server which  
> processes mail for the application.  The users fill in a form and  
> depending on their level of subscription, the values from the form are  
> converted into an email message, go out right away or are delayed.  So,  
> as far as the smtp server is concerned , all mail originates from the  
> same user but in fact gets destined for different recipients.  The  
> application can ad tags or codes to the individual messages to indicate  
> which group they are in so perhaps if postfix can look inside the  
> message or something and see the tag or code, it can then decide if it  
> should delay or deliver immediately the message.
>
> I hope I'm making myself clear and please ask if you need clarification.

Why not configure your application to inspect the mail and, depending on
your criteria, submit to Postfix immediately or after a two hour delay?

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Sahil Tandon <sa...@tandon.net>

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