This was so cute. See the [EMAIL PROTECTED] message from my ISP's mail server.
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"Daniel L. Rall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Adding the following to the .procmailrc file of whatever user the > mailing list runs as ought to do the trick: > > # Oh most noble Emacs, be in -*- sh -*- mode for this procmail script! > # > # purpose: Catch Benchmark spam directed to the Classpath mailing list > # author: Daniel L. Rall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > # > SPAM_ARCHIVE=/tmp/classpath-spammers > > # Stop that printer toner spammer! > :0 > * ^From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > $SPAM_ARCHIVE > > > This works on my RedHat Linux setup, but I have never messed around with > procmail before. I'm making the assumption that the mailing list server > is running sendmail with configuration files that run procmail by > default (I realize that this could be a big assumption...I grep of the > /etc/sendmail.* files for procmail should shed some light). Also, I > called up the bastards on the phone and left a polite--really, I swear > it was--message for them to stop spamming us. I don't figure that the > phone message will work, but hopefully the filter will. ;) > -- > > Daniel Rall ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Can't ktelnet to mescaline to fix this. Something's changed on gnu's end because my end hasn't changed a bit. Brian -- Brian Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
-- Brian Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
