[thelist] Failure messages spam

Dan Stockton prosayist at inbox.com
Tue Aug 21 21:25:31 CDT 2007


John Allsopp wrote:
> .. inbox full of 'undelivered' messages
> ..  is starting to irritate.
> ..  can.. I.. redirect.. 'undelivered' messages?

David Dorward wrote:
 > .. Changing.. settings to present.. user errors.. eliminated.. spam

John Allsopp wrote:
 >> Any ideas how I configure Thunderbird to do that?

David Dorward wrote:
 > .. might be able to configure it to discard such messages (I don't
 > use it so don't ask me how), but you can't get it to present invalid
 > user errors. That happens when the SMTP connection is made, and by
 > the time Thunderbird connects to the IMAP (or POP) server, its way
 > too late for that.

Dan Stockton wrote:
What version of thunderbird?
Do you have access to SpamAssassin?
Could you try Spamato from http://www.spamato.net/?

Re: "might be able to configure it to discard such messages (I don't
use it so don't ask me how)"

"Tools/Message Filters..."

-Dan



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