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Process your email with procmail (Linux.com)
Process your email with procmail (Linux.com)
Posted Apr 14, 2006 0:02 UTC (Fri) by butlerm (subscriber, #13312)Parent article: Process your email with procmail (Linux.com)
I like what procmail can do, but it would be much improved with a less cryptic syntax. Something more like the named.conf format...
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Process your email with procmail (Linux.com)
Posted Apr 14, 2006 1:17 UTC (Fri) by bk (guest, #25617) [Link]
Try Maildrop. It's everything procmail is and more with a much better (dare I say nice) C-like syntax.
Process your email with procmail (Linux.com)
Posted Apr 14, 2006 5:52 UTC (Fri) by thedevil (guest, #32913) [Link]
maildrop may be an improvement, but it's still one more Ugly Little Languageto learn.
Why not use a general purpose language?
<plug>
http://search.cpan.org/~thedevil/Mail-Sort-2006.02.15/
A new release is coming soon (in a few days).
</plug>
Process your email with procmail (Linux.com)
Posted Apr 23, 2006 4:50 UTC (Sun) by malefic (subscriber, #37306) [Link]
There's an emerging mail filtering language standard: Sieve (http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/sieve-charter.html).