Re: [Mailman-Users] Out-of-office replies

2001-01-22 Thread Tim Potter
Christopher P. Lindsey writes: > > Unless the vacation program quotes back the message it is reponding > > to, it is difficult for Mailman to distinguish between a vacation > > loop and am active poster. That said, implementing something like > > Formail's MsgID cache for Mailman, except instead

Re: [Mailman-Users] Out-of-office replies

2001-01-22 Thread Christopher P. Lindsey
> Unless the vacation program quotes back the message it is reponding > to, it is difficult for Mailman to distinguish between a vacation > loop and am active poster. That said, implementing something like > Formail's MsgID cache for Mailman, except instead of cacheing > MessageIDs cacheing MD5's

Re: [Mailman-Users] Out-of-office replies

2001-01-22 Thread J C Lawrence
On Mon, 22 Jan 2001 00:38:08 -0800 G Armour Van Horn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One of my Majordomo lists recently went nuts because of a > subscriber who left town with an autoreply in place, one that > responded to every incoming message. Obviously, such a feedback > loop had quite an impact

[Mailman-Users] Out-of-office replies

2001-01-22 Thread G. Armour Van Horn
One of my Majordomo lists recently went nuts because of a subscriber who left town with an autoreply in place, one that responded to every incoming message. Obviously, such a feedback loop had quite an impact - luckily I caught it in less than two hours when "only" 114 of these messages had been s