[plug] Spam Attack

[Jeremy Malcolm]

> if there are too many messages to do by hand, you might want to do it in
> reverse. ie identify the good messages and move them out of the way and
> delete the rest. either that, or write a script to automate it...

Don't know if you can modify the script I hacked to do that job with
exim:

#!/bin/sh
cd /var/spool/exim/input
exim -Mrm `grep -i -l $1 * | awk '{ print substr($0,1,16) }'`

Takes any single email address or word as an argument and deletes all
occurences from the queue.

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