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May 2000, Week 4

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Jeff Kell <[log in to unmask]>
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Jeff Kell <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 27 May 2000 03:08:52 -0400
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Tracy Pierce wrote:
>
> FWIW, all evidence I received indicates that the attachments came
> from the sender as attachments, since the file names were included.

> > ...there have been several cases of attachments being
> > stripped which seem to leave the senders dumbstruck -
> > reasonable, since they (probably) don't receive copies
> > of their own postings.
> >
> > Can Listserv be trained to notify the recipient when
> > forbidden attachments are stripped, possibly being so
> > smart as to say "Your *.pdl attachment was rejected;
> > only *.txt attachments are accepted by this list."?

It is 'filter' only, or 'reject' only.  If it rejects I was afraid it
might alienate some people with "whizz-bang" mailers.  But I can easily
change it to bounce mail unposted with nonstandard attachments
(where standard is text/plain).

Jeff

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