Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 23:17:33 -0400 From: Peter Radcliffe <pir@pir.net> To: FreeBSD-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: "talk" appears broken! Message-ID: <19990913231733.A21546@pir.net> In-Reply-To: <19990913223330.A9623@infoteam.com>; from Kenn Martin on Mon, Sep 13, 1999 at 10:33:30PM -0400 References: <18089.937241568@axl.noc.iafrica.com> <003a01befe24$b8aa5140$0100a8c0@greg> <19990913223330.A9623@infoteam.com>
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Kenn Martin <kmartin@infoteam.com> probably said: > Procmail is your friend ;-) > > ### remove duplicate messages > ### > :0 Wh: msgid.lock > | formail -D 32768 $HOME/.tmp/msgid.cache Not to drag the thread off sideways, but that method is a really bad plan. Messageids are not always unique (there are several M[UT]As that have been shown to not produce unique ids). If you want to try and remove dups from mail (which isn't a good plan in general) you need to work on hashes of message contents or similar. P. -- pir pir@pir.net pir@shore.net pir@net.tufts.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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