On Friday 12 April 2002 09:49 am, Craig Dickson wrote: > begin Karsten M. Self quotation: > > OTOH, those who are most likely to have this beef are also more likely > > to have the tools to handle the problem largely transparently. Procmail > > fits the bill perfectly here with its cache and setting proper filter > > precedence. > > Yes, I would think a fairly simple rule could catch these messages. > Something like: > > - message is to or cc [EMAIL PROTECTED] > - message has no header saying "Received: by .*\.debian\.org" > (meaning it didn't come through the Debian listserv) > > then trash it. >
since the thread has died of apathy, it seems only fair to put it kindly to sleep with a moderate admonition to anyone who feels compelled in the future to whine about inapproriate posts: first find someone who actually gives a crap, then address it to them. ben -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]