[Techtalk] simple mail filtering via whitelist - suggestions?

[Devdas Bhagat]

On 05/03/04 18:58 -0500, Travis Casey wrote:
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> What I'd like to do is create a "whitelist" of approved senders, and let 
> mail from them go on to her.  Anything from someone else would be 
> redirected to me.
How are you accessing the mail? Are you running your own server? Or are
you pulling via fetchmail?

> I know of procmail and maildrop, but I've never used either of them, so I 
> don't know how easy setting up something like this would be with either 
> one, and they both seem kind of like overkill for a simple whitelist.
Its fairly easy with procmail. Might be easier if you run your own MTA.

Devdas Bhagat