Rob 'Feztaa' Park <mutt> [26/10/01 21:58 -0600]:
> On Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 05:49:03PM -0700, Will Yardley (dis)graced my inbox
> > if you have control over your mail server you might be able to setup
> > something to reject the mail before it even enters your server.
> 
> Now that's something I don't know much about. I am running a mail server
> on my machine, but I don't actually use it for receiving mail - I use
> fetchmail to get my mail from my ISP-given email address. As far as I

Try this - http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue66/suresh.html - it might help.

> know, fetchmail just passes it right along to postfix normally, right?
> Or does it just drop the mail straight into my spool file? If it's the
> former, I might be able to do that...

Depends on how you configure fetchmail.  The default is for fetchmail to talk
to localhost:25 so your postfix (look at the sample pcre file in the postfix
example configs for help) should bounce things rather nicely.

        -srs

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