From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/3986 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stefan Monnier" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: External delivery: methods. Date: Wed, 15 Nov 1995 18:12:12 +0100 Sender: monnier@lia.di.epfl.ch Message-ID: References: <199511150818.DAA05459@honsu.cis.ohio-state.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035144797 28165 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 20:13:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 20:13:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: The Ding List Return-Path: ding-request@ifi.uio.no Original-Received: from ifi.uio.no (ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by miranova.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) with ESMTP id LAA22769 for ; Wed, 15 Nov 1995 11:22:17 -0800 Original-Received: from liasg9.epfl.ch (root@liasg9.epfl.ch [128.178.155.46]) by ifi.uio.no with ESMTP (8.6.11/ifi2.4) id for ; Wed, 15 Nov 1995 18:12:20 +0100 Original-Received: from lia.di.epfl.ch by liasg9.epfl.ch with esmtp (Smail3.1.29.1 #28) id m0tFlNg-0003DhC; Wed, 15 Nov 95 18:12 MET Original-To: ding-rn-digests-d@moe.shore.net In-reply-to: joseph's message of Wed, 15 Nov 1995 03:18:08 EST. <199511150818.DAA05459@honsu.cis.ohio-state.edu> Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:3986 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:3986 > delivered article. The problem with this is load on your mail hub, > since you're running a perl script in addition to one procmail > invocation for every message you receive. It's also a tad slow. I don't know how procmail implements the backquote operator, but if does it the obvious way (pass the string to sh), then a perl script is probably faster than the numerous backquotes in your procmail script ! Stefan