Re: [Phpgroupware-developers] SPAM Assassin

[Bob Crandell]

This thread has taught me a lot.

Thanks.

Chris Weiss (address@hidden) wrote*:
>
>INBOX is a pointer to whatever your IMAP server is configured to use.  For
>UWASH that mean /va/spool/mail/user unless ~/mbox exsists, then when you
>login via IMAP or POP3 the mail will automaticaly be copied
>from /va/spool/mail/user to ~/mbox (you can see this happen in the mail
>logs).  I've never used spam assassin, but for any other inline filtering
>thing I've used it lets the MTA handle the destination for anything that
>doesn't match its rules.
>
>Bob Crandell (address@hidden) wrote*:
>>
>>Does INBOX point to /var/spool/mail/user?  If so, I guess that means for SPAM
>>Assassin to work, it needs to pull the mail from there, maul it and stuff it
>in
>>each person's mail folder.  This means in phpGroupware or any IMAP mail
>client, the
>>INBOX will always be empty and ~/mbox will have the latest mail.  Am I
>>understanding this stuff yet?
>>
>>Thanks
>>
>>Chris Weiss (address@hidden) wrote*:
>>>
>>>that's an IMAP thing.  I know with UWASH i did touch ~/mbox and now all my
>>>incoming mail goes there instead of staying in spool.
>>>
>>>Bob Crandell (address@hidden) wrote*:
>>>>
>>>>Hi,
>>>>
>>>>Several of my clients have been asking for a way to filter SPAM.  One guy
>>>gets over
>>>>a thousand messages a day and only maybe 1% is valid.  I've been looking at
>>>>SpamAssassin which looks good except for one thing.  It puts the filtered
>>>mail in
>>>>$HOME/mail/mbox.  phpGroupware defaults to INBOX.  How do I make INBOX
>point
>>>to
>>>>$HOME/mail/mbox?
>>>>
>>>>Thanks for a great product guys.
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>>>>Eugene, Or. 97402
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>>>>
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