[Mailman-Users] Stripping Attachments

Jon Carnes jonc at nc.rr.com
Wed Nov 28 07:25:58 CET 2001


On Tuesday 27 November 2001 19:35, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote:
>     Does anyone know of some type of module, or frontend for MM that
> functions similar to what the Listar (http://www.listar.org) program
> does with attachments?  Listar will strip any MIME content off of the
> message and dump it to an URL accessible address and will then forward
> the message on through, with that URL in it.
>
>     It puts this footer to the message when it forwards it:
>
> -- Attached file removed by Listar and put at URL below --
> -- Type: application/zip
> -- Size: 41k (42529 bytes)
> -- URL : http://blah.blah/<file>.zip
>
>     (above example was for a zip file)
>

Not exactly what you are looking for, but one of my favorite solutions to 
the problem of folks being attachment crazy:
  http://www.roaringpenguin.com/mimedefang/

Also, Listar is Open Source... so feel free to grab any part you want and 
integrate it into your install.

Jon Carnes




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