>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