Mike Rose <mrose@stsci.edu> writes:

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Dear Friend, Thank you for your interest. Please take a minute to read this important information or simply print it out.

I'm getting more and more of this kind of crap sent to me. [...] How are other people dealing with this?

Since you say you have procmail, you could try something along this (as yet untested) line: :2HB cypherpunks@toad.com ^dear friend /dev/null I find that people who address me as "Dear Friend" are invariably pushing some kind of chain letter, religion, multi-level marketing scam, or the like. My real friends _know_ my name. -- Martin Janzen janzen@idacom.hp.com