On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 12:45:04PM -0700, s. keeling wrote: > Incoming from Pigeon: > > > > exim -bm. Useful if you want to avoid having to learn > > Sanskrit^Wprocmail. > > > > For example, the following is what I use to strip the advertising from > > Yahoo Groups mailing list traffic: > > Oh yes, that's far simpler than learning Sanskrit^Wprocmail. Yesiree, > Bob! You betcha! Uh-huh! :-P OK, my example could have been better chosen :-) Serves me right for trying to provide something that was useful instead of just exemplary! > I'm not dissing exim here; indeed, this has been interesting. I > just think procmail's getting a pretty bad, and undeserved, rap from > this. I don't think I'm trying to say "don't use procmail". Just that there's more than one way to skin a cat. Which is one of the things I like about Linux. I had the choice between "figure out procmail" and "use bash / ed / exim which I already know"; I took the easy way out. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F
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