[Ma-linux] Re: [Novalug] Need assistance: My boss lost all email
James Ewing Cottrell 3rd
JECottrell3@Comcast.NET
Wed May 14 01:11:25 EDT 2008
I tend to restrain my opinions when it comes to Bush.
But Sendmail.com runs the Whitehouse mail. You'd think they would have
provided this solution before.
JIM
Kevin Dwyer wrote:
> Can never be sure, but I think my tangential, sarcastic dig at the
> Bush system admins went right by you. Or maybe this went by me.
>
> On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 3:15 PM, James Ewing Cottrell 3rd
> <JECottrell3@comcast.net <mailto:JECottrell3@comcast.net>> wrote:
>
> Wrong. It should be trivially easy to make the Mail Delivery Agent
> append the message to two mailboxes and to squirrel the clone
> mailboxes away every night.
>
> JIM
>
> Kevin Dwyer wrote:
>
> As we learned on arstechnica[1], the only sensible way to
> implement anti-retention of e-mail is to use Exchange (and a
> convoluted, manual scheme of "archives").
>
> [1] http://arstechnica.com/articles/culture/bush-lost-e-mails.ars
>
> On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 5:17 PM, James Ewing Cottrell 3rd
> <JECottrell3@comcast.net <mailto:JECottrell3@comcast.net>
> <mailto:JECottrell3@comcast.net
> <mailto:JECottrell3@comcast.net>>> wrote:
>
> What Forensic Guys? What Open Source Tools?
>
> Outlook? You should have been using Firefox/Thunderbird to
> browse
> and read your email.
>
> You seem to be looking for a Technical Solution to a Procedural
> Problem. Magic Won't Save You.
>
> And when is "33-05-08"?
>
> [1] No Backups???
> [2] This is a Linux group
> [3] There are ways to look for deleted files, but files
> which are
> rewritten generally don't get their intermediate states saved.
>
> JIM
>
> Jay Hart wrote:
>
> My boss was having problems with his laptop (which I
> think is
> running XP). so
> they decided to redo his profile. And, I guess didn't
> catch
> all the outlook
> pst files. So, any email dated prior to 33-5-08 is gone.
>
> What I need is one of you forensic guys to come over
> and run
> an open source
> tool and see if you can find any of his email files
> that might
> still be
> floating around.
>
> See, you didn't think I was going to mention something
> relevent to this list
> on this thread, did ya???
>
> Jay Hart
>
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