On 3/27/98 12:53 PM, Ben Parker <[log in to unmask]> wrote... >On Fri, 27 Mar 1998 12:14:19 +0000, Angus <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >>in the LISTSERV(TM) list owner's manual, release 1.8c it says: >> >>3. The FILTER= list header keyword. You can filter individual users >>(no wildcards) from subscribing and/or posting to your list by adding >>them to the Filter= list header keyword. For instance, if you have a >>list called MACTALK-L and you want to discourage redistribution lists >>from using the same name as your list, you can add >> >>* Filter= Also,MACTALK-L@* >> >>Which seems to contradict itself.. ? Can wildcards [meaning *] be >>used with filter= in the header? > >Yes they can. But you cannot use a filter like *@aol.com That is what the >statement means. Are you sure about that? Is that version-specific? I've successfully blocked entire domains before. -- Adam Bailey | Chicago, Illinois -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-| "Do not take life too seriously; [log in to unmask] | you will never get out of it alive." [log in to unmask] | - Elbert Hubbard Finger for PGP | http://www.tezcat.com/~adamb