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Article #2978

Re: Filtering junk mail

#2978
From: Mark Sirota
Date: Sat, 03 Dec 1988 20:22
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In article <79561@sun.uucp> kuro@sun.UUCP (Teruhiko Kurosaka) writes:
> Does anyone out there knows any way to insert a filter program
> in the sendmail daemon so that a piece of e-mail that meets
> a certain criteria (such as addressed to an alias but not addressed
> to the user directly) goes to a designated folder automatically, or
> just be thrown away?

This does not belong in sendmail, since it is something particular to a
single user.  (I have redirected followups to comp.mail.misc).

The mail program "mush" (Mail Users' SHell), available from
comp.sources.unix, will do this for you.
-- 
Mark Sirota
 msir_ltd@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (rochester!ur-cc!msir_ltd)
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From: msir_ltd@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (Mark Sirota)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.sendmail,comp.mail.misc
Subject: Re: Filtering junk mail
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Date: 3 Dec 88 20:22:39 GMT
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