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Re: Recent spam increase



On Sun, 15 Oct 2006 05:41:36 GMT, s keeling <keeling@spots.ab.ca> said: 

> I agree procmail can do it (I do it with procmail).  I question the
> "Very easy" bit.  procmail is not easy to control.  If you've the
> time to learn its quirks, it's great.  However, it's somewhat like a
> C programmer trying to wrap his head around C++ (OOP/OOD).  It takes
> a lot of "I WANT to do this!" to get it.  Months of it.  Perhaps
> years.

> Easier might be mailfilter.  I've never used it, but it's purported
> to be the English language equivalent to procmail's "modem line
> noise" syntax, and as powerful.

        I've always found procmail to be underpowered and have an
 unreasonable learning curve. I prefer using mailagent, which can do
 far more than procmail, but seems to be easier to set up.

        manoj
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