On Sun, 02 Dec 2001 18:19:03 -0500 "David A. Bandel" wrote: > Alan Jackson wrote: > > > On Wed, 28 Nov 2001 18:27:18 -0700 Collins Richey wrote: > > > >>Here's a good question. I see a lot of postings about ways of > >>eliminating spam. How does one differentiate between spam and really > >>interesting new mail that doesn't happen to come from your known and > >>most frequent correspondents? > >> > >> > > > > You can't - with complete reliability. If you are more ineterested in the > > topic than is probably healthy, I suggest you join the spam-l and spamtools > > lists : > > > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=subscribe%20spamtools> > > > > http://www.claws-and-paws.com/spam-l > > > > (from someone with an unhealthy obsession...) > > > > I do have perl code for filtering e-mail, poorly documented. > > > > I suggest you try Vipul's Razor. Works for me. > http://razor.sourceforge.net/ >
Very timely, I noticed that the first 2 entries on the Perl Advent Calendar are for filtering e-mail. http://www.twoshortplanks.com/xmas/ -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- | Alan K. Jackson | To see a World in a Grain of Sand | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, | | www.ajackson.org | Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand | | Houston, Texas | And Eternity in an hour. - Blake | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users