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Author Re: [OT] Is there a policy regarding subscrjbers with challenge/response mail filters
Randal L. Schwartz

2005-06-07, 3:55 am

>>>>> "Scott" == Scott E Robinson <scott.e.robinson@exxonmobil.com> writes:

Scott> Thanks. I was able to set Lotus Notes to exempt the beginners@perl.org
Scott> address from auto-replies. We'll see if that works next month when I'm on
Scott> vacation. I don't see an option to suppress replies when I'm not
Scott> explicitly listed in the headers.

Oh, and you should never autoreply to anything marked "precedence: bulk"
or "precedence: junk", and any machine-generated reply should be marked
as one of those two. This is the "avoid bounceback" protocol to keep
mail autoreply storms from happening.

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