On Oct 28, 2014 at 07:40 -0400, David F. Skoll wrote: =>On Mon, 27 Oct 2014 23:50:20 -0700 =>Ian Zimmerman <i...@buug.org> wrote: => =>> Or you could run dovecot and its sieve plugin. Sieve is a real =>> standard (RFC 5228) which procmail never was. => =>It may be a standard, but it's nowhere near as flexible as Perl. =>I have very unusual filtering requirements (for example, rules that change =>depending on time-of-day or depending on who has the support pager that week) =>that are best expressed with a proper programming language.
This is for the archives, not to change Ian or David's opinions.... Check out some of the sieve extensions. You (general) might be surprised that sieve can do what is described above. -- *********************************************************************** Derek Diget Office of Information Technology Western Michigan University - Kalamazoo Michigan USA - www.wmich.edu/ ***********************************************************************