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Re: Filtering (was Re: Worse then useless replies)



On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 10:55:58AM -0800, Raquel wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Mar 2007 10:45:47 -0800
> Andrew Sackville-West <andrew@farwestbilliards.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 09:34:00AM -0800, Raquel wrote:
> > > On Wed, 7 Mar 2007 12:14:40 -0500
> > > Kevin Mark <kevin.mark@verizon.net> wrote:
> > 
> > > > it seem more than a few of us regulars have tried to be
> > > > 'helpful' and he/she seems to think this mail list reply
> > > > method _is_ helpful. Not much more we can do.
> > > > -- 
> > > 
> > > Oh well.  According to the statistics, I'm already filtering out
> > > more than half of this list due to "off-topic" posts with
> > > political rants and "one-upmanship".  What is adding one more
> > > procmail filter going to cost me?
> > > 
> > 
> > more and more of your precious /dev/null space. don't forget to
> > empty that thing now and then. I use a cron job:
> > 
> > cat /dev/zero > /dev/null
> > 
> > 
> > ;)
> > 
> > A
> > 
> 
> Yeah.  Right.  I'll be sure to forward it to you so that you can
> check and make sure it should be filtered.  ;-)

yeah, that's cool. send me your /dev/null, I'll run it through my
procmail recipes and then send it back. just remember to hold all
your mail until I get it back. you don't want to run procmail without
/dev/null on your system.

weeeee

A

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