Re: Distributing a procmail filter (was: Re: splitting up the...)

1997-08-06 Thread Richard G. Roberto
On Tue, 5 Aug 1997, Paul Wade wrote: > > The word 'newbie' just plain sucks, but why not use it anyway? We can even > think of ways to 'haze' them until they are considered part of the elite! > > I use procmail to meet my needs, not because it is required. Some > unfortunate user who is trying t

Re: Distributing a procmail filter (was: Re: splitting up the...)

1997-08-05 Thread Paul Wade
The word 'newbie' just plain sucks, but why not use it anyway? We can even think of ways to 'haze' them until they are considered part of the elite! I use procmail to meet my needs, not because it is required. Some unfortunate user who is trying to install Debian because we told him it was better

Re: Distributing a procmail filter (was: Re: splitting up the...)

1997-08-05 Thread Brandon Mitchell
[ I'm starting to think we need another list for this thread. ] On Tue, 5 Aug 1997, Richard G. Roberto wrote: > On Mon, 4 Aug 1997, Brandon Mitchell wrote: > > > > > I've been trying to get in touch with the c.o.l.a. moderator (I'm pretty > > sure that's who it was) to get permission to add a m

Re: Distributing a procmail filter (was: Re: splitting up the...)

1997-08-05 Thread Martin Schulze
On Aug 5, Richard G. Roberto wrote > On Mon, 4 Aug 1997, Brandon Mitchell wrote: > > > > > I've been trying to get in touch with the c.o.l.a. moderator (I'm pretty > > sure that's who it was) to get permission to add a modified version of > > his procmail filter to /usr/doc/procmail/examples.

Re: Distributing a procmail filter (was: Re: splitting up the...)

1997-08-05 Thread Clint Adams
> at the same time. Incidentally, I think the second example > should be a pipe, e.g.: > > formail +1 -ds | procmail The pipe is unnecessary. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Distributing a procmail filter (was: Re: splitting up the...)

1997-08-05 Thread Richard G. Roberto
On Mon, 4 Aug 1997, Brandon Mitchell wrote: > > I've been trying to get in touch with the c.o.l.a. moderator (I'm pretty > sure that's who it was) to get permission to add a modified version of > his procmail filter to /usr/doc/procmail/examples. It includes things > like blacklist, whitelist

Distributing a procmail filter (was: Re: splitting up the...)

1997-08-04 Thread Brandon Mitchell
On 4 Aug 1997, Mike Miller wrote: > > "brandon" == Brandon Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > If people who read debian-{novice,help,install,newbie} set > > up a procmail filter that removes cross postings, and this > > is made known, [...] > ^^ > This sounds