On Oct 11, 10:03 am, Tim Golden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > KDawg44 wrote: > > Hi, > > > I am frustrated with my users who send large files around the office > > instead of using the network shares. > > [...] > > > Which means that there are 8 copies of the same file 4MB taking up > > space, or a 4MB file turned into a 32MB file." > > > So, what I would like, is to write a script that parses the exchange > > mailbox, and removes all attachments over a certain size (say 500K) > > that are attached to messages that are more than 2 weeks old, or that > > are in sent items. I would like to write to a log file all the > > changes that are made then email that log file to the mailbox that was > > just trimmed. > > I have something v. similar, only it's at work and I'm not. Maybe tomorrow. > What it does -- I think, it's been a while -- is to rip through any > mailboxes finding attachments over a certain size, saving them to some > kind of folder structure on the user's home drive and replacing the > attachment by a link to the attachment. I have another script which, > independently, rips through users' home shares finding duplicates and > linking them to one copy. > > It's a while since they were last run to they're probably quite > dusty but it sounds like the kind of thing you're after. > > TJG
That sounds great! Thanks! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list