On Wed, 6 Aug 1997, Carl Forsythe wrote:

> We run a 1 way product announce list, and one of our recipients has gone
> on vacation...since no postings are allowed to the list, the vacation reply
> comes in to listserv which tries to process it...which serves the user
> off, sends a reply back to the user, and once again the vacation program
> replies
> starting the whole process over again.
>
> i.e. vacation->listserv (serve off user)->vacation->listserv->vacation
> etc...
>
> any hints? clues soluitions?
> The user has been unsub'd at this point...to no avail...

How about adding the deleted subscriber to the config variable FILTER
ALSO which should stop messages in one direction and therefore break the
loop.
  John