> Yes, I figured that -- but what I guess I was thinking about was that > I remember, a few years ago, storms of "out of office" replies > responding to each other and choking lists. I'm presuming there's a This just recently happened to a list I co-maintain.. overnight.. when neither of the listowners where online to catch it.. fortunately, the 50 posts/day limit was set.. and the list got frozen.. For added protection, I added a 5 post/day limit per subscriber to that list's header too.. no problem for that particular list.. and told the subscribers what was done. I also NUKED the person with the auto reply.. usually I set them to NOPOST NOMAIL .. but this one kinda ticked me off ;-) ...Cleo [log in to unmask]