Re: OFF-TOPIC (How do you guys sort your mail?)

1998-08-21 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Fri, Aug 21, 1998 at 12:51:37AM +0200, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > Richard L. Alhama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > How do you guys sort all this mail? > > Personally, I gateway high traffic mailing lists such as several > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ones into local newsgroups. There's no coping > w

Re: OFF-TOPIC (How do you guys sort your mail?)

1998-08-20 Thread Christian Weisgerber
Richard L. Alhama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do you guys sort all this mail? Personally, I gateway high traffic mailing lists such as several [EMAIL PROTECTED] ones into local newsgroups. There's no coping without a threaded newsreader and a kill file. There's a program mail2news, original

Re: OFF-TOPIC (How do you guys sort your mail?)

1998-08-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, >>"Stephen" == Stephen J Carpenter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Stephen> On Thu, Aug 20, 1998 at 01:40:25PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Stephen> I missed most of this discussion but... whats wrong with Stephen> the old standby procmail? >> Nothing, if you do not find it under powered.

Re: OFF-TOPIC (How do you guys sort your mail?)

1998-08-20 Thread Stephen J. Carpenter
On Thu, Aug 20, 1998 at 01:40:25PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > Hi, > >>"Stephen" == Stephen J Carpenter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Stephen> I missed most of this discussion but... whats wrong with > Stephen> the old standby procmail? > > Nothing, if you do not find it under pow

Re: OFF-TOPIC (How do you guys sort your mail?)

1998-08-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, >>"Richard" == Richard L Alhama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Richard> I wish to obtain the example setup =8). Is the sample setup Richard> on the deb file sufficient for my needs? Or is it Richard> sufficient for yours or us all subscribed to debian-user? Richard> This is the only thing I

Re: OFF-TOPIC (How do you guys sort your mail?)

1998-08-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, >>"Stephen" == Stephen J Carpenter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Stephen> I missed most of this discussion but... whats wrong with Stephen> the old standby procmail? Nothing, if you do not find it under powered. manoj -- You cannot achieve the impossible without attemptin

Re: OFF-TOPIC (How do you guys sort your mail?)

1998-08-20 Thread Stephen J. Carpenter
On Thu, Aug 20, 1998 at 09:22:52PM +0800, Richard L. Alhama wrote: > On 19 Aug 1998, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Yes, no, and not unless you want to. Even without enabling the > > generic command server and the @SH processing, the rules file for > > mailagent is a full fledged s

Re: OFF-TOPIC (How do you guys sort your mail?)

1998-08-20 Thread Richard L. Alhama
On 19 Aug 1998, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Hi, > > Yes, no, and not unless you want to. Even without enabling the > generic command server and the @SH processing, the rules file for > mailagent is a full fledged state machines, and one can apply the > rules recursively, and the actio is idf

Re: OFF-TOPIC (How do you guys sort your mail?)

1998-08-19 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, >>"Richard" == Richard L Alhama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Richard> On 19 Aug 1998, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> It is possible to extend the mailagent filtering commands by >> implementing them in perl and then having them automagically loaded >> when used. Richard> Thanks. Richard> Do

Re: OFF-TOPIC (How do you guys sort your mail?)

1998-08-19 Thread Richard L. Alhama
On 19 Aug 1998, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > It is possible to extend the mailagent filtering commands by > implementing them in perl and then having them automagically loaded > when used. Thanks. Does mailagent use some kind of rc-file (rules?) like procmail? Or do I have to write some perl pro

Re: OFF-TOPIC (How do you guys sort your mail?)

1998-08-19 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, __> dpkg -s mailagent Package: mailagent Status: install ok installed Priority: optional Section: mail Installed-Size: 1140 Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Version: 3.63-1 Depends: libc6, perl, sendmail | smail | mail-transport-agent Description: An automatic mail-processing t

Re: OFF-TOPIC (How do you guys sort your mail?)

1998-08-19 Thread Damon Muller
Hi all, It's actually really easy to sort mail according to mailing lists with qmail. The linux machine I administer is RedHat, so I like to keep track of the RedHat lists, but I don't want to actually pick them all up with pop. For eg, I subscribed to redhat-list with the email address [EMAIL PR

Re: OFF-TOPIC (How do you guys sort your mail?)

1998-08-17 Thread Jack Kern
On Mon, Aug 17, 1998 at 02:46:19AM +0800, Richard L. Alhama wrote: > How do you guys sort all this mail? > > This list is actually the first discussion-list that I've subscribed to. > I'm at my wits end trying to sort all this incoming mail. > > I need to be able to put all the emails from debian

Re: OFF-TOPIC (How do you guys sort your mail?)

1998-08-17 Thread servis
*- Marcus Brinkmann wrote about "Re: OFF-TOPIC (How do you guys sort your mail?)" | On Sun, Aug 16, 1998 at 11:38:11AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: | > On Mon, 17 Aug 1998 02:46:19 +0800 (PHT), Richard L. Alhama wrote: | > | > >How do you guys sort all this mail? | > |

Re: OFF-TOPIC (How do you guys sort your mail?)

1998-08-16 Thread David Stern
On Mon, 17 Aug 1998 02:46:19 +0800, "Richard L. Alhama" wrote: > How do you guys sort all this mail? > > This list is actually the first discussion-list that I've subscribed to. > I'm at my wits end trying to sort all this incoming mail. > > I need to be able to put all the emails from debian-use

Re: OFF-TOPIC (How do you guys sort your mail?)

1998-08-16 Thread Steve Lamb
On Sun, 16 Aug 1998 20:42:52 +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: >I didn't knew that. I use exim and fetchmail+procmail. Would you recommend >fetchmail+exim+exim's filter instead? >Do you have an example configuration for the Debian lists? Nope. I don't have any mail going to my personal machine

Re: OFF-TOPIC (How do you guys sort your mail?)

1998-08-16 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sun, Aug 16, 1998 at 11:38:11AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > On Mon, 17 Aug 1998 02:46:19 +0800 (PHT), Richard L. Alhama wrote: > > >How do you guys sort all this mail? > > Well, with Pine I'd recommend Procmail. However, if you're using Exim it > has filtering capabilities of its own. I d

Re: OFF-TOPIC (How do you guys sort your mail?)

1998-08-16 Thread Steve Lamb
On Mon, 17 Aug 1998 02:46:19 +0800 (PHT), Richard L. Alhama wrote: >How do you guys sort all this mail? Well, with Pine I'd recommend Procmail. However, if you're using Exim it has filtering capabilities of its own. -- Steve C. Lamb | Opinions expressed by me are

OFF-TOPIC (How do you guys sort your mail?)

1998-08-16 Thread Richard L. Alhama
How do you guys sort all this mail? This list is actually the first discussion-list that I've subscribed to. I'm at my wits end trying to sort all this incoming mail. I need to be able to put all the emails from debian-users to a folder (file?). I'm using pine as my MUA. What packages do I need