[13841] in North American Network Operators' Group
Using Procmail to stop repeats (was Re: triplets...)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (J.D. Falk)
Tue Nov 18 13:46:26 1997
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 1997 10:30:25 -0800
From: "J.D. Falk" <jdfalk@priori.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSD/.3.91.971118032527.25380A-100000@fastlane.ca> [9711.18]
On Nov 18, Marc Hurst <mhurst@fastlane.ca> wrote:
> Is anyone else getting multiple copies of the same message?
>
> Its kinda annoying....
# Get rid of repeats
:0 Wh: msgid.lock
| formail -D 8192 $HOME/.msgid.cache
When added near the top of your .procmailrc, that'll keep a
cache of Message-ID headers and dump repeats. I've been using
it for years, no complaints -- and it helped a lot with the
recent attacks on this list.
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