On Thursday 08 July 2010, Onotsky, Steve x55328 wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:owner-amanda-
>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Greg Troxel
>> Sent: July-06-10 08:29
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: Stopping Autoresponders
>>
>>
>> From: "Onotsky, Steve x55328" <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Out of Office AutoReply: Stopping Autoresponders
>> To: "Greg Troxel" <[email protected]>
>> Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2010 21:53:06 -0400
>
>Greg, Dustin, Gene, Zaeem, and everyone on the list,
>
>First off, my sincerest apologies for adding to the vacation message
>problem. I'd previously worked with my internal mail support team w/r/t
>auto-responses; they'd assured me that this wouldn't happen again, and
>apparently whatever fix that was applied did not help this time 'round.
>
>I do understand the frustration regarding away emails, and I'm upset
>that I've added to the problem. In an attempt to prevent further
>wrongdoing, I have attempted one final fix in my email setup to prevent
>auto-responses from being generated when triggered by my inbox receiving
>messages from Internet addresses.
Not from internet adresses, but from known mailing lists, (this is the only
place I'm sending this msg) they should somehow be whitelisted so as to not
generate the auto reply.
>When next I go on vacation (the 16th), should my account generate yet
>another OoO message, I would greatly appreciate if someone would let me
>know (as kindly as possible, please...). I've never seen my own
>messages posted to the list (automated or otherwise), so I wouldn't
>otherwise know that it's happened again.
They do not come to the list, Steve, they come to our private email
addresses. How those are harvested from a list mailing I do not know, but
they are.
>I greatly benefit from having list messages sent to my work account, but
>if it's causing discord with the list membership, then I will gladly
>unsubscribe my work address and slog through on my home account.
That isn't needed, as long as you don't mind fielding a few please stop
messages from us. ;-)
>Apologies and thanks in advance for your patience.
>Steve
>
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>
Does your IT dept know that the above disclaimer has absolutely no force of
law behind it and would be dismissed out of hand by any court that has a
clue? Just like my sig below, many would consider it spam.
--
Cheers, Gene
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author)
<Overfiend> lilo: well then, you are probably a responsible thinker.
Welcome to a very small club.
<lilo> Overfiend: welcome me when you join :)
