i did this long ago - not storing the whole mail, just piped each mail to a perl script which wrote relevant details into a mysql database and piped it back to sendmail. Main use of this was,
Sounds interesting. were you fitted the code ?
accounting (i was running a mailserver and charging for each mail according to size) and elimination of duplicate mails (in the days when downloads got cut resulting in multiple copies of the same mail). I
seems you too wrote a local mailer.
still have the perl scripts somewhere if you are interested.
Yes I would be interested in seeing the code. If it was not replacing MDA.
thanks,
Animesh.
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