On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 11:04:19AM -0800, Matthias Weingart enlightened us thusly > On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 09:54:19AM -0800, Declan Moriarty wrote: > > > I have something like that. But _all_ spam is in html, and basically > > no mail comes that way. > > Unfortunately some people use email or worse word! to send emails. > Ebay, amazon, farnell and other companies use html-mails too. So > deleting html mails is not longer possible today.
Oh yes it is - 95% of the time. Mutt does quite well with ebay mails as they come in text as well. > > > BTW, Is antiword any use? > > In the past I had some people that send me word files, but today word > mails are rare. > > > I'm on a dialup, Matthias and that cgi scripts are not for my end. > > There doesn't appear to be a formmail.cgi on ntlworld. How does the > > thing actually work? > > You need webspace that allows you to execute cgi-scripts, or a > provider that have a formmail.cgi already installed for its users > (what is ntlworld?) I am using the nms-formmail: > http://www.scriptarchive.com/nms.html :-). You mean I need an ISP. > > > It's this bad: My son-in-law in Italy wanted my e-mail, so he > > googled for "Declan Moriarty". He got it from this list archives, > > the linuxfromscratch.org archives, and an old one from the > > linux-laptop archives. > > Yes, the archives of the mailinglists are a problem. It would be fine, > if the email adresses could be hidden there (e.g. like > groups.yahoo.com do it). There's a big row about that on another list I am on; People there will change their from line to "Declan Moriarty"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and then have a sig file which says Declan Moriarty <techDOTgeniusATntlworldDOTie> To contact me, fix the above line -- With best Regards, Declan Moriarty. -- Author: Declan Moriarty INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Hosting, San Diego, California -- http://www.fatcity.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB CHIPDIR-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
