On Monday 18 March 2002 12:05 pm, you wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Mar 2002, Reuben D Budiardja wrote:
> > Based on the discussion on this list, I use procmail to filter out spam.
> >
> > What I did is to create a folder, let's call it junk, in my mail
> > directory. So everytime I get spam, I just move it to that junk
> > directory. I then have a script (php script) that is run by cron every 2
> > hours. The script will parse the mail in junk directory, grep the domain
> > of the spam e-mail, and add it to
> >
> > the procmailrc rule like:
> > :0:
> >
> > * ^(To|From|Received|Reply-To|Sender):.*domain.com
> > $MAILDIR/trash
>
>  This is not a tremendously wise thing to do, because some spam uses
> the address of the recipient as the From: address.  If you ever wanted
> to send yourself something as a test, it'd disappear.

Well, I shoud have added: do it with care !! :)
You're right, I usually check to see if the From is really from the spammers 
domain. If not, then I just edited the procmailrc file by hand and trash the 
mail. But in most cases, it works for me.

Rdb



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