On Tue, 20 Dec 2005 22:13:22 -0800 David Kirchner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> IMO, it would be a good demonstration of our problem solving skills if > we could manage to program the list processor to honor (or at least Well, I've had overzealous mail list program filter stuff out on the Mandrake/Mandriva lists from time to time, and others have too. Let's not have an overzealous filter. > b) The filter could catch something it shouldn't, such as someone > asking for aptitude help but using the subject "unsubscribe" to do it. If you don't filter simply on subject, you have to filter on body, and then it gets hairy. Over on the mandriva lists, there were whole sets of words that you could not use -- or had to misp3ll :) in order to get past the filter. I've had a few messages bounce because of their filters, and I'm a fairly light poster, although I tend to lurk a lot. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED] change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]