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From: plunky@skate.demon.co.uk (Iain Hibbert)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.misc
Subject: Re: Blocking e-mail from a specific address
Date: 16 May 1996 11:05:39 +0100
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"Patrick D. Tiquet" <ptiquet@goldcountry.com> writes:
> Is there some sendmail rulesets I can use to define a database to 
> accomplish this? A quick glance through the sendmail book has revealed 
> no clues.

I don't recall any, as such - but you can make it use procmail as the local
delivery agent, then just tell procmail to dump mail from that person.. or
even pipe all the mail through a filter via your .forward file and get the
filter to dump the mail.

procmail is a pretty good program..

]ain