[OT] mails with exclamation marks + mailman security flaw

Steve Flynn anothermindbomb at gmail.com
Mon May 23 13:34:47 UTC 2011


On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 1:50 PM, Amedee Van Gasse
<amedee-ubuntu at amedee.be> wrote:
> Please people... don't put so many exclamation marks in your mail
> subjects. It triggers my bounce filter.
>
> Postfix config:
> /^Subject:.*!!.*/ REJECT To many exclamation marks. You give me a
> migraine. Go Away.

Why don't you amend your filter to be more permissive?

Personally, I'd bin any email which contained more than one
exclamation mark in the entire email, but complaining that your
filters are being triggered by others emails is a tad pointless.


-- 
Steve

When one person suffers from a delusion it is insanity. When many
people suffer from a delusion it is called religion.




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