On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 01:56:54PM -0700, Jon Jensen wrote:
> Yeah, I know you're getting tired of my posts, but I'm still musing on the
> solution to cross-posts.
> 
> Does anyone know if mailman or petidomo or some other mailing list server
> has the ability to track email addresses of other listservs and allow users
> to block messages that are sent to them as well? That'd be kind of cool.
> That way, you could go into your uuglist account settings and specify that
> you don't any emails that are cross-posted to the lists you specify. Or even
> better, it'd be nice if when you subscribe to the mailing list, the default
> option would be to not receive cross posts, and you'd have to check a box if
> you want to receive them... Hmm...
> 
> Jon

You can filter the crossposts on your own box.  Just use a procmail rule
like this:

# Nuke duplicate messages
:0 Wh: msgid.lock
| $FORMAIL -D 8192 msgid.cache

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