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On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 06:57:51AM -0400, Jerry Feldman wrote: > procmail does a good job at filtering, but some email programs do not do > full header filtering. Additionally, the way discuss is set up, the from > line is set to the sender of the message. It is possible to use bcc for the > message recipient, which stymies some email clients, such as netscape, > Outlook, Eudora, and Pegasus. Bcc: will stymie all clients. And while it's possible, it's very rare that people bcc: the list. Again, my own estimate based on how often my filters miss LUG mail (I filter on to/from/cc exclusively) is that this happens with on average one or two messages per month, and I think less. To me, that's a small price to pay to be able to see the subject of the message. -- --------------------------------------------------- Derek Martin | Unix/Linux geek ddm at pizzashack.org | GnuPG Key ID: 0x81CFE75D Retrieve my public key at http://pgp.mit.edu - Subcription/unsubscription/info requests: send e-mail with "subscribe", "unsubscribe", or "info" on the first line of the message body to discuss-request at blu.org (Subject line is ignored).
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