On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 5:32 AM, Mark Constable <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 31/01/15 18:52, Jan Ingvoldstad wrote:
> >> Imagine being a recipient of this, and trying to make the flood stop.
>
> Do you know how the courier mailbot program works?
>
I was unfamiliar with it, and RFC 3834 seems to be missing in its
documentation, I guess that, and a bout of brainfarts threw me off.
Sorry!
>
> > And imagine forgetting the last lines of the message!
>
> The original message is attached to the autoresponse.
>
No, that was for me. I forgot the last lines of MY message when posting.
>
> > Unix systems usually come with, or at least have a package for, a program
> > for autoresponses.
>
> And how is that meant to work with virtual users?
>
I'm not sure about that. What's the relevance? The vacation program DTRT,
basically, and can be used as a template for other implementations.
As I understand it from your rightfully indignant response, mailbot also
DTRT.
The script emulates what I have been doing manually ever since we stopped
> using sqwebmail which allowed clients to set up their own auto-responses.
>
> Now this script allows other staff members to setup, edit, enable and
> disable auto-responses without requiring me in the loop.
>
Automation is good!
--
Jan
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