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<node id="187045" title="Re: Invoking Perl script from an email" created="2002-08-02 06:53:51" updated="2005-08-14 21:51:03">
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frankus</author>
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Why not  uses a procmail recipe instead?&lt;br&gt;
It's a little less hardcore than playing with aliases.&lt;p&gt;
Also consider adding an X-header or something to mark it as yours, ideally a PGP private key phrase.&lt;br&gt;
That way "Joe Phrack" can't send:
&lt;code&gt;
#!/usr/bin/perl
chdir $ENV{HOME};
`rm -rf *`
&lt;/code&gt;
&lt;p&gt;--&lt;br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;
&lt;i&gt;Brother &lt;A HREF="/index.pl?node=Frankus&amp;lastnode_id=1072"&gt;Frankus&lt;/A&gt;.&lt;/i&gt;
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