[Mailman-Users] Preventing binaries

Paul Tomblin ptomblin at xcski.com
Tue Dec 21 18:12:02 CET 1999


Quoting Deirdre Saoirse (deirdre at deirdre.net):
> On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Paul Tomblin wrote:
> 
> > Quoting Dan Mick (Dan.Mick at West.Sun.COM):
> > > My solution, suggested here, is working fairly well: make them 
> > > beg for approval by setting a bunch of the right headers to be
> > > "suspicious":  add
> > 
> > My solution is to run posts through procmail before mailman sees them.
> > I've posted detailed instructions on this before, but I got the original idea
> > from this mailing list before that.
> 
> This is an interesting approach. Can you tell me when (in time)
> approximately these posts were? This is a readily implementable solution.

One of my posts on the subject can be found at
http://www.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/1999-November/002587.html

You might also want to contact Phillip Porch, who in a previous article
http://www.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/1999-November/002586.html
said he had a python script to strip attachments.

But the one that started me off is at:
http://www.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/1999-February/000617.html

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