On Fri, 2004-11-19 at 04:50 +0100, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > > > (though of course you can do more > > > 'nasty' things than with Sieve - if always reasonlable?). > > I don't follow. > > I am not sure if we misunderstood, but with procmail you can do things > which Sieve can't do. So for instance Sieve can not filter by mail body > inspection and I think piping to other programs like spamc or > clamassassin. Well, this can be realized at different place within the > mail server setup. On the other side Sieve has the advantage that you > can setup web administration for it using i.e. smartsieve or websieve > which allows users to customize filtering themselves, just by using > their browser.
Except Sieve can't lose messages, but procmail can. When a Sieve filter breaks, the message just goes to your INBOX. Wil -- Wil Cooley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Naked Ape Consulting, Ltd. <http://naked-ape.com> --- Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html