On Wed, 26 Mar 1997 22:31:53 -0500, Karen Strauss <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >I know that >> filter= *@domain.name >will block anybody whose email is something like [log in to unmask] > >I don't think this will block variations on the theme, such as >[log in to unmask] or [log in to unmask] -- will it? No it won't, as they don't match the pattern. >Do >you have to put in filter= *@*.domain.name in order to block everything >from every host in the domain? Yes, that's correct. However, the first word in the pattern line must be ALSO or you will disable LISTSERV's existing 'built-in' anti-loop and anti-spam filters. Thus: Filter= also, *@*.bad_domain.name, *@*.other_domain.edu, etc. -- ________________________________________________________________________ Ben Parker ............ (Oak Park IL) .......... [log in to unmask]