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I would have suggested PoPing the mail off the server and then if it passes, send it back to her account. If it was IMAP, use a filter to move the mail into a local folder/ mail store, check it.. then 'move' it back into her 'inbox'<BR>
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On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 09:56 -0700, terry mcintyre wrote: <BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">mmm, here's a sketch of how one might approach it - but there's a fair bit of work involved as an exercise, be warned. </FONT><BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">A) set up fetchmail to grab the mail</FONT><BR>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">B) send it to an account to which you have access</FONT><BR>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">C) set up some sort of forwarder on your favorite mail-reader which upon your command deposits mail into your daughter's local account</FONT><BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">That said - you do know that any child competent enough to use a www browser ( which is just about 99%) can access any of a zillion web-based email providers and bypass your snooping, right?</FONT><BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">From: Larry Daberko <larry@daberko.com></FONT><BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 9:35:21 AM</FONT><BR>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Subject: [wplug] Children's email account?</FONT><BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">Hi,</FONT><BR>
<FONT COLOR="#000000"> I've got a daugter that wants an email address and I'm trying to come </FONT><BR>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">up with a way to let her have it, but monitor the content before she can </FONT><BR>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">see it. I'm just concerned about spam and unknown senders.</FONT><BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000"> I'd like to know if there's a way I can approve any emails prior to her </FONT><BR>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">opening them (queueing?). Whitelisting from specific senders, but still </FONT><BR>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">getting a copy, is good.</FONT><BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000"> I would probably be using Thunderbird on Ubuntu as the client, and the </FONT><BR>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">server end is being handled by a webhosting service with standard </FONT><BR>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">pop/imap/smtp.</FONT><BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">LBD</FONT><BR>
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