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Re: [Plug] Red Hat is Coming!
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"Michael W. Ryan" wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, Nick R wrote:
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> > Maybe there should be a filter or something for this list that keeps out
> > duplicates. It wouldn't need to check every message in full, just compare
> > subjects of messages not beginning w/ Re: in the past week or so and then
> > compare the bodies against each other if the headers match.
>
Not that it would have helped this time.....Kevin Falcone added an "!" to the
subject, causing it to slip by your filter. I don't think that you could
account for things like that. Unless the comparison was done against the
subject line minus whitespace and punctuation.
>
> Not a good idea. Not everyone's mail client always adds on the "RE:".
>
Good point, but those posts would pass based upon the last check.
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