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From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Reply-To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com>
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Subject: Re: procmail problems.
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On Mon, 12 Jan 1998, Paul T. Root wrote:

> Hi,
> 	I have procmail running and it doesn't seem to be filtering as
> well as I would like. I have a filter to try to stop some of the spam
> that I get. I have this line in my file:
> 
> .
> .
> .
> * ^From:.*hotmail.com
> .
> .
> .
> /dev/null
> 
> But hotmail stuff still comes through. What do I need to do? Is it
> * ^From.*@hotmail.com?

Don't forget that lines in a recipie are ANDed together.  That means a
separate recipie for each host you want to block. :(  See my homepage for
an example.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major