[Gllug] Exim-based disclaimer filter

[Jim Bailey]

On Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 03:30:27PM +0100, Martyn Drake wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Does anybody here have a working filter for Exim that adds a disclaimer
> to the end of all outgoing mail?  While I completely disagree with the
> use of disclaimers in email it has been deemed necessary by the legal
> folk where I work.
> 
> It's easy enough to do this with Exim to any email that doesn't have an
> attachment going out with it, but things get rather more complicated
> when attachments are involved.  I would have a go writing my own Perl
> filter that would handle this, but there's bound to be something that I
> would miss and consequently muck things up.
>
I could be wrong and I usually am but this isn't something Exim a MTA
should be doing.  MTA AFAIK should not be messing with the content of an
email, you should have the MUA do this as part of the signature.

Peace Jim


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