[80505] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: a call for peace (Re: SMTP AUTH)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (paul@vix.com)
Mon May  2 11:05:08 2005
From: paul@vix.com
To: nanog@merit.edu
Date: Mon, 02 May 2005 15:04:29 +0000
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
i quoted somebody as saying:
> >> :0
> >> * ^From:.*<dean@av8\.com
> >> /dev/null
and was told by an actual procmail user the following:
> That regex needs some work (the left-angle bracket excludes messages  sent
> with a bare address), and:
> 
> > it does no good for me to filter out the crackpots if the rest of
> > you are just going to keep on replying to same.
> 
> if you can rely on at least some people to group-reply to mailing
> lists as nature intended (which you didn't do, which is why I know
> about this thread), then
> 
> > :0
> > * (^From|To|Cc):.*dean@av8\.(com|net)
> > /dev/null
> 
> does a better job. The following does very nicely for me, for the
> record :-)
> 
> > # Valley of the Kooks
> >
> > :0
> > * ^(From|To|Cc):.*baptista@(pccf\.net|dot-god\.com)
> > /dev/null
> >
> > :0
> > * ^(From|To|Cc):.*jwkckid1@ix\.netcom\.com
> > /dev/null
> >
> > :0
> > *
> > ^(From|To|Cc):.*(jimfleming|jfleming)@(prodigy\.net|anet\.com|ameritech\.net)
> > /dev/null
> >
> > :0
> > * (^From|To|Cc):.*dean@av8\.(com|net)
> > /dev/null
it's all klingon to me, but that's what i heard.