Man, I dunno.

It's 1 email a week. Getting it or not getting it doesn't even register for
me. We've generated 2 months of email 'noise' just talking about it.



On Fri, Nov 28, 2025 at 4:13 PM Mel Beckman via NANOG <[email protected]>
wrote:

> But the [email protected] header only appears because it is a CC.  This may
> not be consistent and it’s certainly not obvious or convenient to filter on.
>
> Perhaps Nanog will meet us halfway, and put right in the subject line
> ā€œNANOG promotional emailā€ or something like that.
>
> Seriously. Or just let people subscribe toe [email protected] if they want
> those things.
> -mel via cell
>
> > On Nov 28, 2025, at 11:10 AM, Roman Tatarnikov via NANOG <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Ah, the power of `procmail`:
> >
> >    PROCDIR=$HOME/.config/procmail
> >
> >    :0
> >    * ^List-Id: .*\<([a-z0-9-]+\.)?arin\.net\>
> >    {
> >        SWITCHRC=$PROCDIR/arin.list
> >    }
> >
> >    :0
> >    * ^List-Id: (North American Network Operators
> Group|.*\<(.+\.)?nanog\.org\>)
> >    {
> >        SWITCHRC=$PROCDIR/nang.list
> >    }
> >
> >    # vim: set filetype=procmail:
> >
> > Not many know about `INCLUDERC` and `SWITCHRC` directives in `procmail`.
> But
> > hopefully you got the idea. And it will help you break-down `procmail`
> config
> > into multiple ones and group filters based on categories.
> >
> > Didn't knew about Google Apps Script. Thanks Tom. Gives me something to
> look
> > into.
> >
> > And happy holidays everyone.
> >
> > On Fri, Nov 28, 2025 at 01:03:52PM -0500, Tom Beecher via NANOG wrote:
> >>> That’s great news, Tom! Perhaps you’ll share your filter for dropping
> >>> NANOG promotional emails? And no fair using ChatGPT :)
> >>
> >>
> >> In my Google Apps Script that I use for header based filtering, I would
> >> just do this:
> >>
> >> ...
> >>  // NANOG Newsletters
> >>  var from_h = message.getHeader("From");
> >>  var reply-to_h = message.getHeader("Reply-To");
> >>  if ( (from_h.includes('[email protected]') &&
> >> reply-to_h.includes('[email protected]')) {
> >>
> >>
> message.getThread().addLabel(GmailApp.getUserLabelByName("NANOG-Promo"));
> >>    message.getThread().moveToArchive();
> >>  }
> >> ...
> >>
> >> In a real mail client this is easier, but same idea.
> >
> > --
> > Roman V Tatarnikov | https://linkedin.com/in/rtatarnikov
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