>Hello all.
>
>I have a user who has set up an automated vacation message to be sent to
>anyone sending her e-mail while she is out.  She received a piece of
>mail from one of our Listserv local discussion lists and now her
>"vacation" reply has been distributed to everyone on the list.  Is there
>a setting or filter to prevent this from happening in the future?
>
>Thank you.
>
>Laurie

Here's what Eric Thomas has had to say about this in the past:

>The right thing to do of course  if for the vacation program not to reply
>to messages coming from mailing lists, which has other advantages besides
>this probe  problem. This  can be  done by  matching the  Return-Path: to
>owner-*, *-owner and *-request.
>
>  Eric

Unfortunately there seems to be a number of stupid vacation programs out there.

-jwgh