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Date:      Sat, 07 Sep 2002 16:21:46 -0400
From:      Kirk Bailey <idiot1@netzero.net>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: subject prepending
Message-ID:  <3D7A5FDA.C7CC98FA@netzero.net>
References:  <20020907123332.C50910-100000@atlas.home> <3D7A5945.7541BEED@netzero.net> <20020907201506.GB1680@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi>

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I cannot set up to filter the List-ID: field in 4.74, alas. It does not offer
that option. Possibly 6 does?



Matthew Seaman wrote:
> 
> On Sat, Sep 07, 2002 at 03:53:41PM -0400, Kirk Bailey wrote:
> > On this message being replied to, I show these headers:
> >
> > Subject: Re: subject prepending
> >    Date: Sat, 07 Sep 2002 12:36:18 -0700 (PDT)
> >    From: "M.T." <mbsd@pacbell.net>
> >      To: Kirk Bailey <idiot1@netzero.net>
> >      CC: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
> 
> > If I filter on 'From:', it's not going to work, as you chose to send
> > it here in the CC field. A subject field keyed to the list's name,
> > will work simply, no matter HOW you get it to the server, short of
> > sending it there in a hand basket on parchment.
> 
> You're using:
> 
>     X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (Win98; U)
> 
> By default that program will not display all of the message headers
> --- you need to select the 'View all headers' option in order to do
> that.  I haven't used Netscape 4.x for quite a while now, so I can't
> remember the exact sequence of operations to do that.  However, if you
> go to the File menu and select "Save As..." and save a message as a
> .txt file you can then open it in Notepad or the like and see all of
> the headers.
> 
> Now, I know from experience that Netscape's filtering functionality is
> perfectly capable of filtering on any SMTP header, although you will
> probably have to set it up as a custom item as only a few common
> headers are supplied as "pre-packaged" targets.  It shouldn't be too
> taxing to configure.  I reckon "List-ID" is probably a tad more
> effective than "Sender:" as a filtering term, but that's really a
> matter of taste.
> 
>         Cheers,
> 
>         Matthew
> 
> --
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Respectfully,
             Kirk D Bailey


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