Re: What ever happened to the [GP] prefix?

[Marc Hernandez <marc@ias.jb.com>]

On Thu, 9 Dec 1999, Atool Varma wrote:

> Hello,
> 	Bob, is there any way you could maybe set the mailing list up so
> that any message that comes out of the mailing list has a "[GP]" prepended
> to the beginning of its subject?  Right now I get a ton of mail in my 
> box every day, and it would be very helpful to differentiate between them 
> if all the GP ML messages had the prefix before them.  (and I'm
> using PINE, which doesn't support filtering, so I can't have all
> the GP messages automatically put into their own folder.) Thanks!

	If 'procmail' is on the machine you use to access pine you can use
it to put things into folders based on anything in the header (like say
replyTo or wherever 'gameprogrammer' shows up)
	Actually procmail can be used for a bunch of other things also,
but that is one of its uses.

--
Marc Hernandez

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