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Re: Suggestion for WinDis MailKill faciltity.

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From: John McCabe
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 1998 00:00
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Mark Rogers <mark-news@controlware.demon.co.uk> wrote:

>In article <885151496snz@pdlmail.demon.co.uk>, pete$no$pam@pdlmail.demon
>.co.uk writes
>>
>>This might be rather tricky with the basic mailkill mechanism
>>- I presume WinDIS uses the same or similar code to the
>>standard NET 2.16d.  
>
>My understanding was that the standard Demon release of KA9Q doesn't
>support wildcards in mailkill at all. If WinDIS does the same then even
>basic regexp matching as you describe won't work.

To some extent you're correct. I believe WinDis supports only the * as
a wildcard in e.g. *@assen.demon.co.uk, but I believe you are correct
about the regexp matching.

Best Regards
John McCabe <john@assen.demon.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Suggestion for WinDis MailKill faciltity.
Date: 1998/01/18
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