On Tue, 4 Feb 2003, Derek J. Balling wrote:

> As I look at the vast wasteland the "renegade TLD" discussion has
> turned discuss-list into, I find myself wanting a mail client feature:
>
> "Killfile user, and any threads/sub-threads they start"
>
> Then, when a certain idiot posts, I won't see their message (normal
> killfile behavior) but nor will I see the responses of anyone stupid
> enough to feed the troll, or the ensuing madness that follows.
>
> That'd be sweet.  Wonder why nobody's done that yet?

It's trivial to implement with procmail. I've done it a couple of times.

# Luser filter
:0:
* ^From:.*[EMAIL PROTECTED]
/dev/null

:0:
* ^To:.*[EMAIL PROTECTED]
/dev/null

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