On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 03:09:02PM -0800, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: /_ /_Look at the "spawn" and/or "twist" functions in your hosts_access(5) and /_host_options(5) manuals. Thanks... that was it. I do recall seeing that in the man page... not sure why I didn't apply it. /_ /_(Hopefully, you don't cause a local denial of service attack.) /_ So far so good. Reminds me of a "favor" I was going to do my boss years ago. He was leaving for Taiwan, and I thought I would set up a procmail filter to weed out the large messages (>10Mb)...... I single-handedly took down the mail server as my nifty procmail recipie filled up the HD :-) -Mike