[100031] in RedHat Linux List
Re: SPAM headers.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Thomas Ribbrock \(Design/DEG\))
Wed Nov 18 07:24:03 1998
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 12:24:36 +0000
From: "Thomas Ribbrock \(Design/DEG\)" <argathin@iname.com>
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In-Reply-To: <3652BA27.7EFB8A6@nook.net>; from Ramon Gandia on Wed, Nov 18, 1998 at 03:14:31AM -0900
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Ramon Gandia writes:
[...]
> See, I just *knew* it couldn't be that simple, however, I think
> that my idea would work. I did mention that there would be
> a problem with CC's and BCC's. A mailing list is really
> a mail with BCC's to list members.
With procmail, that's no problem at all. All you need to do is to either
have receipes that weed out the mailing list mails *before* your anti-spam
receipes or you setup a "whitelist" wich lists addresses/domains that are
permitted to send Bcc mails to you. Personally, I use a combination of both.
Thomas
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