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Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2001 15:07:17 -0300 (BRST)
From: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
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Subject: Re: anti-spam regexps
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On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:

> > Anybody interested in the ~100 anti-spam regexps I'm using
> > on NL.linux.org at the moment ?
> >
> there is a much simpler method:
> drop any mail, which does not contain the address of the mailing list
> in To: or Cc:.
> Bcc: mails (who wants to post with a bcc legitimately?) and bulk
> mailers (which don't put the receipients into the headers)

Unfortunately, spam to lists often *does* contain the list
address in the To: or Cc: header these days ...

... but it does contain all the usual spam disclaimers.

regards,

Rik
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