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.
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 Ben Parker ............ (Oak Park IL) .......... [log in to unmask]