So...I'm the first to encounter a "message recall" on a private discussion list on LISTSERV? I was hoping someone could give me a clue on how to nip this in the bud and filter out "message recall" before it was distributed to everyone on the list. Apparently not. -Rich -- Richard A. Helmke Internet: [log in to unmask] Assoc Prof, Computer Science [log in to unmask] System Manager, Technical Services Voice: 708-209-3221 Concordia Administrative Information Systems Fax: 708-209-3177 River Forest, IL 60305-1499 Bugs come in through open Windows. -----Original Message----- From: LISTSERV list owners' forum [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Randy Klumph Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2007 1:16 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: What is Exchange's "message recall" ? (Reply from Randy Klumph) How message recall works http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook/HA010917601033.aspx Regards, Randy Klumph LISTSERV Administrator [log in to unmask] The National Consortium on Deaf-Blindness The Teaching Research Institute 345 N Monmouth Ave Monmouth, OR 97361 - Winship wrote: >I don't keep up with all the "features" of all the mail systems, only >the >ones that cause problems on my lists. I've never encountered >this. What >is it, and how is it supposed to work? > >As one really can't "unsend" what has been sent, especially once >delivered, >any more than one can "unsay" what one has said and been heard by >others, >what is this supposed to do? Delete the item from the recipients >email >inbox? What if it has alrady been read? Saved to some other >file/folder? > >Douglas Winship [log in to unmask]