[PLUG] Mozilla 0.9.4 filters

[Sandy Herring]

On Sat, 23 Mar 2002, Tyler F. Creelan wrote: 
[...]
> A much better method is "procmail" which will sort your mail into folders
> for later retrieval. Unfortunately, I find the syntax of procmail rules
> baffling; it seems unlike any scripting language I know. Perhaps you can
> find a good tutorial on procmail, or someone on the list can write up a
> sample recipe. (I'd like to learn how to auto-respond to emails
> containing .doc attachments with a polite letter. Also how to redirect and
> decline email from hotmail and msn accounts. For example, if someone sends
> me email from an msn account, a polite letter of rejection "I decline
> email from the following domains..." is sent back.)
> 
> Any procmail wizards out there? :)
> 
> 
> Tyler

Tyler,

Check out examples and links at http://herring.org/techie.html#procmail and
see if that helps you along. Feel free to post questions as you go.

cheers,
Sandy
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