New topic. Need a procmail recipe.

pll at lanminds.com pll at lanminds.com
Tue Jul 8 14:44:05 EDT 2003


In a message dated: Tue, 08 Jul 2003 13:54:27 EDT
"Steven W. Orr" said:

>I have two mailinglists. Let's call them A and B. All members of A are 
>allowed to be zubzcribed to B. Not all members of B are allowed to be 
>zubzcribed to A. Noone is allowed to post to either list unless they are 
>zubzcribed to that list.
>
>I want people on A to not be allowed to send a single message to both A 
>and B. If someone sends to both A and B it should hit procmail and 
>automagically be send only to B.
>
>[If someone on B sends to A and B, that would automatically block the 
>message to A.]
>
>So the recap is this:
>An A person sends to A. S'right
>An A person sends to B. Also S'right.
>An A person who is not zub'd to B sends to both A and B. His message to
>would be blocked.
>I just want a message send by an A person to both A and B to only go to B.
>
>Anyone? Please?

I'm confused.  Are you trying to enforce rules of engagement upon the 
mailing list members, or are you just trying to make your view of the 
world appear as if these rules exist?

Procmail has no way of knowing who is sub'ed to any given list.
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