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Barbara Passmore <[log in to unmask]>
Thu, 23 May 2002 10:07:37 -0400
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Pete Weiss" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 9:43 AM
Subject: Re: [LSTOWN-L] MS Exchange notification requests


> At 09:33 05/23/2002 Thursday, Stan Horwitz wrote:
>  >On Thu, 23 May 2002, Pete Weiss wrote:
>  >
>  >> At 08:55 05/23/2002 Thursday, Stan Horwitz wrote:
>  >>  >Someone has apparantly began participating on a list I manage who
uses MS
>  >>  >Exchange. I have no experience with MS Exchange at all, but from
what I
>  >>  >have been told, that person is requesting a notification for each of
his
>  >>  >messages that have been read and other subscribers who also use
Exchange
>  >>  >are unwhittingly generating those notifications to the list.  Is
> there any
>  >>  >way I can filter out these notification message requests from
incoming
>  >>  >mail to my list? If so, how?
>  >> End Reply
>  >>
>  >> set the subscriber to DIGEST
>  >
>  >I am talking about filtering out messages of people who REQUEST
>  >notifications. Setting someone's email to digest would not achieve
>  >that, it only limits the notification response to once per day.
>
> True, but to whom?  Certainly not the posters nor the subscribers ... and
> that's a very good thing.
>
> /pete

I think he means to say that the poster requests notification that his post
has been received. I get those requests with a few personal messages I
receive.  Digest would not control that as it deals with recipients only.

Barbara Passmore

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