[kde-linux] POP Filters

[Anne Wilson]

On Wednesday 17 October 2007 19:19:17 Werner Joss wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, 17. Oktober 2007 20:12 schrieben Sie:
> > > > Running SuSE 10.2 Kmail 1.9.5 KDE 3.5.5.  I don't seem to be able
> > > > to get "POP filters" to work.  My mail server running "Spam
> > > > Assassin" tags the spam with "X-Spam-Flag = Yes".   But POP filter
> > > > doesn't seem to delete them from the server,  they get downloaded
> > > > and caught by  "Filter Rules"  which correctly puts them in the
> > > > wasetbin.
> > > >
> > > > Is it me or doesn't POP filters work like I expect it to !  ie read
> > > > the headers and delete them from the server as instructed.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks:
> >
> > I could be wrong,
>
> I'm relative sure, you are :)
> - as I understand the OP, there is already spamassassin running at his
> ISP's mailserver, tagging suspect emails with "X-Spam-Flag = Yes" _before_
> something else happens.
> so he could set up a pop filter which just looks at this to decide to
> delete mails on the server. which doesn't seem to work.
>
> werner

I see.  You mean SA reads them while still on the server?  I didn't know it 
could do that :-)

Anne
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