From: Magnus Bäck (magnusdsek.lth.se)
Date: Mon May 03 2004 - 10:27:57 CDT

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On Monday, May 03, 2004 at 16:38 CEST,
     Tom Warfield <twarfieldastcorp.com> wrote:

> That is a bad idea. Well it is if you have people using Outlook.
>
> You generate a email to alldomain.com, and then someone who is on
> that list gets a virus. Then the virus sends itself to
> alldomain.com.... Yipppeeee!! Now the entire company has been sent
> the virus.

The address does not have to be present in the headers. Also, the
address does not have to be enabled all the time.

> Any ideas on how to restrict the email address to cache the actual
> email until someone approves it and lets it send out?
>
> I think the only proper way to accomplish this is to use email list
> software such as mailman, or maybe one of the others?
>
> Anyone have any ideas on how to easily do this without having to use
> one of the list managers??

Hold all mail to the address in question (use check_recipient_access)
and release them manually with postsuper(1).

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Magnus Bäck
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