Message filters with Mutt mail client

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 ########### exim .forward file (mbox example, only MTA==exim)
 # Exim filter
 if error_message then finish endif
 if
        $header_From: contains "clug-" or
        $header_To: contains "clug-" or
        $header_Cc: contains "clug-" then
               save Mail/clug finish
 endif
 
 ############ or .procmailrc file (maildir example, any MTA)
 #clug folder
 :0
 * ? formail -x"From" -x"From:" -x"To:" -x"Cc:"
        |egrep -is "clug-"
 ./.maildir/.clug/
 # my maildir
 :0
 ./.maildir/
 
 ########## and .muttrc things
 # clug is a folder that gets new mail
 mailboxes =clug
 # mailing list behaviour (reply, etc)
 lists clug-chat@clug.org.za
 subscribe clug.org.za
 # save mail in Mail/sent except when to known people, e.g. pcp
 set record=Mail/sent
 set save_name=yes