Re: Helpful filters

Soren Dayton (csdayton@midway.uchicago.edu)
Thu, 10 Aug 1995 13:08:38 CDT

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In the message <199508101729.LAA07950@thunder.ofps.ucar.EDU>,
mark@ofps.ucar.EDU (Mark Bradford) said:

>My sympathies to all my fellow mail-flood sufferers, particularly those
>whose spool partitions are overflown by the incredible spam. (Before I
>got to work this morning, I received over 450 copies of the 900+ line
>message, and my FAQ-list spool was about 18 megs in size.)
>
>I quickly slapped together the following .maildelivery lines and Perl
>script, which may be of use to those of you who use slocal or other
>filters:

here are some procmail ones...

:0 H
* ^FROM_MAILER
/dev/null

or maybe better

:0 H
* ^FROM_MAILER
* ! ^TOme
/dev/null

where me gets the appropriate values..

Soren

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