[wellylug] POP3 Virus Scanner

Jamie Baddeley jamie.baddeley at vpc.co.nz
Wed Sep 24 20:34:15 NZST 2003


Nah. No errors.

Anyways, I ended up bleating to the cheap'n'chirpy provider and they sorted 
things at their end double quick. 

Big ups to Bruce and the boys and www.freeparking.co.nz. 

Cheers for your help too Grant. Ta.

(...though a certain part of me would've been happier nailing it with perl)
 
peace.

jamie

On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 20:02, Grant McLean wrote:
> jamie wrote:
> > Hi Grant,
> >
> > Thanks for that. I tried it out - it seems ok (i.e logs in, reads msgs
> > etc) but it's failing to detect the attachment type properly. I ain't no
> > PerlMonk, so I can't see what the problem is.
>
> That's odd, I finally got round to trying it out yesterday and it worked
> a treat for me with no changes apart from putting in my POP account
> details.  It's deleted dozens of emails so far and has already made a
> noticable difference to my JetStream data usage.
>
> Does it give any errors?
>
> Regards
> Grant
>
> > jamie
> >
> > On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 20:47, Grant McLean wrote:
> >>munter wrote:
> >>>Hi All,
> >>>
> >>>I've been looking for some sort of package that can scan and selectively
> >>>delete the contents of my pop3 mail at paradise before I download it.
> >>
> >>Here's something that might be worth a look:
> >>
> >>http://www.perlmonks.org/index.pl?node_id=292982
> >>
> >>I haven't tried it myself (yet) but it does seem to be what you're after
> >>and it's emminently hackable if you need to change it.
> >>
> >>Grant



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