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Re: [SPAM] Simple solution? (new one)



put this in your .procmailrc:

:0 Wh: msgid.lock
| formail -D 8192 $HOME/.msgid.cache 

I got it from the procmailex man page.  "8192" is the size of the
cache, so try increasing that number if you still get duplicates
occasionally.

tim



On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 06:52:36PM -0400, Hubert Chan wrote:
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> >>>>> "TeLeNiEkO" == TeLeNiEkO \(Marc Fargas\) <TeLeNiEkO> writes:
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> TeLeNiEkO> How many of you send the SAME mail to more than two lists ?
> TeLeNiEkO> That should not be so hard to check if the SAME message is
> TeLeNiEkO> sent to two or more lists in half an hour... I don't think
> TeLeNiEkO> it's so hard to implement, isn't it ?
> 
> Cross posting is relatively common.  E.g. between debian-user and
> debian-laptop.  However sending the same message to several lists, but
> only addressing one at a time is very uncommon.
> 
> The quick and easy way to detect duplicates is to keep a hash of all the
> messages.  But spammers could easily circumvent this by adding some
> randomness to their messages.
> 
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