On Thu, 13 Nov 1997, Joi Ellis wrote:
I use procmail for this. It's written in perl, and it's quite powerful.
Uhh...I'm pretty certain procmail is written in C.
freeside - 10:56 [~]: file /usr/local/bin/procmail
/usr/local/bin/procmail: setuid ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386,
version 1, dynamically linked, stripped
I use procmail to seperate my mail into various folders as well. I also
use cron to call a script which processes the mail once a day. Invoking
mhonarc every time a mail came into my very busy list would take too much
cpu time.
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