[Spambayes] Rogue user causing problems

Amedee Van Gasse amedee at amedee.be
Mon Nov 26 16:47:54 CET 2007


On Sun, November 11, 2007 22:58, Trevor Mason wrote:
> Hey Skip,
> Thanks for the suggestions (ROFL), tried it already but the "assistant"
> has
> already given up in frustration.
> And given that the rogue is the GM of the company, not sure what else to
> to.
> It wouldn't normally bother me, except that every time he breaks it, "it's
> all my fault", and of course on the occasions that I uninstalled it
> (frustration!) he complained bitterly about having all the viagra adds in
> his inbox - of course THAT was my fault too.
> Do you know of any reg hacks to lock the folder and prevent deletion?  I
> tried googling but found nothing....yet
> Cheers anyway
> Trev

Trevor,

How about creating a dummy IMAP (or Exchange, if that is your poison)
folder somewhere, making it read-only on the server, and configuring it as
the spam folder? That way your user will get a nice "permission denied"
message every time he tries to mess with the system.

-- 
Amedee Van Gasse
amedee at amedee.be



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