On Fri,03.Apr.09, 07:30:32, Norbert Zeh wrote: > > AFAIK fetchmail defaults to delivering your mail by using a local SMTP. > > This is a Bad Thing (tm), because it can create a lot of problems, YMMV > > I don't know getmail, but what I like about fetchmail's delivery through > the local SMTP server is that I can use procmail to filter my messages. > Can getmail do this?
Yes, for example I use maildrop (procmail has a horrible syntax) with a
rule like this:
# bad replies from lists
if (/^(To|Cc):.*lists\.debian\.org/:h &&
/^(To|Cc):.*andreimpope...@gmail\.com/:h)
to Maildir/.Junk/
This is one of the reasons I don't complain when I get CCs on replies ;)
Regards,
Andrei
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