[Spambayes] Grisoft AVG Universal E-mail Scanner -> Spambayes -> Netscape Messenger 4.79

Tony Meyer tameyer at ihug.co.nz
Fri Jun 25 00:57:08 EDT 2004


> THIS time when I set up the AVG POP3 server/proxy it 
> defaulted to 5200 instead of 5110 which it seemed to be 
> insisting on last time I tried ?? dunno, but I left it at 
> 5200, then configured Spambayes to use '127.0.0.1:5200', 
> saved the change and then tried the 'Get' mail button in 
> Netscape.  IT WORKED! I got a load of mail from 'From: AVG 
> for Email <avgmail at localhost>', all saying my tests from my 
> earlier attempts had failed.  And my first test message came 
> in with both the Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.
> and the Incoming mail is certified Virus Free.
> messages.  (and of course the Spambayes headers).

I think I'll write up something about doing this as a FAQ.  Certainly
questions about chaining together POP3 proxies (typically SpamBayes + a
virus checker of some description) is relatively common.

> Yes.  I think I probably did have two instances running.  The 
> tray icon defaults to using netscape navigator and as per an 
> earlier email, the localhost:8880 is U-G-L-Y in Netscape.

Yes, that's still on the to-do list.  Real work has me busy at the moment...
:)

=Tony Meyer

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