Re: Semi-OT: SIEVE

"Michael Fischer v. Mollard" <[email protected]> Mon, 24 Jan 2005 10:20:13 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.mail.exim.exiscan.user
Message-ID <4AB7A2D0CE98C79242D81E6A@[10.10.11.111]>

-- On Monday, January 24, 2005 09:31:05 +0100 Federico Bianchi wrote:

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> Is anyone among you using SIEVE filters in exim?
>
> As you may see from my signature, I am working as a sysadmin in an
> humanities department at the University of Pisa, and have been using
> exim+exiscan+clamav+SpamAssassin for some time now on our mail servers.
>
> Dealing with spam, what we actually need here is some sort of personalised
> filters for users, and SIEVE (recently integrated in exim) looks a
> reasonable way of implementing them - at a low level. To make it really
> usable for our average users, we should have some sort of very high level
> GUI wrapper, but I have no clear model in mind (much less any actual
> implementation). Any clue?

There is a GUI for sieve in the Mulberry mail client, but it is intended 
for the use with the carus imap server implementation of sieve. For average 
users, especially in heterogenous systems, a simple web interface should be 
sufficient. There is a sieve plugin for Squirrel Mail, but I never used it.

Michael