Hello Roelof, On Mon, 7 Oct 2002 11:08:54 +0200 GMT (07/10/02, 16:08 +0700 GMT), Roelof Otten wrote:
TAHK>> And, is there ANY way to filter mail that does NOT have the same TAHK>> email-address in "From:" and in "Return-Path:"? Getting to sort out TAHK>> these mails would help A LOT in filtering spam and virus. RO> I don't think that can be done. I think it can. ;-) IF (RegEx(From-Addr) = RegEx(Return-Path)) THEN MOVE(message) ENDIF The RegEx functions of course will be rather complicated, so I am not going to try. But it should work as above with TB's different IF syntax. RO> Such a filter wouldn't catch spam only though. Interactive RO> mailinglists have that too. Whereas most virus mails have a RO> matching from and reply-to. Come to think of it, most of the spam RO> I receive also has a matching from and reply-to. I agree with this. @Tor: I filter all legit mails to their respective folders. Whatever remains in the Inbox is spam (at least with a very high probability). -- Cheers, Thomas. Moderator der deutschen The Bat! Beginner Liste. This being Easter Sunday, we will ask Mrs. Lewis to come forward and lay an egg on the alter. Message reply created with The Bat! 1.62/Beta1 under Chinese Windows 98 4.10 Build 2222 A using an AMD Athlon K7 1.2GHz, 128MB RAM ________________________________________________ Current version is 1.61 | "Using TBUDL" information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
