Email-Auto-Responder+Web Gateway

Ow Mun Heng Ow.Mun.Heng at wdc.com
Mon Dec 27 11:18:27 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-12-27 at 17:26, Paul Howarth wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-12-27 at 11:43 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > 
> > 	As most of you know (or should, as I've rant'ed about it often enough)
> > I don't have any I-net access at work, and sometimes, when ppl point me
> > to links, I can't access it. I've been living with a Email-to-Web
> > Gateway since someone told me about it (FYI: it's a service where you
> > send an email with the URL to the address and it will re-send you the
> > page)
> > 

> This should be fairly easy to build yourself, using procmail as a base
> to identify URL requests from authorised addresses (i.e. your work
> address) and call up formail to create the basis for a reply email, then
> curl to actually download the requested URL. Should make for an
> interesting evening's project :-)

You're having too much confident in me! It would take me more than an
evening. (A Couple of evenings Even!)

PS : I'm using Cyrus + Postfix and thus, currently I don't have a use
for procmail. Will Sieve work? But seriously, running Cyrus, does seem
to make things harder.

:0
* ^GET .*
<Path to script to execute>

Something like that??

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