In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Johan Vromans) wrote:
> "Scott R. Godin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > has anyone implemented a 'better version' of the vacation program for > > themselves? > > From your message it is not quite clear whether your goal is to have > an improved vacation program, or do you want an intelligent mail > filter? For the latter, try Mail::Procmail on CPAN. It contains an > example program how to setup your own filters. > > > Ideally, it should return the offending mail to postmaster@* (where * is > > the supposed 'from' address) > > Never do this, please! Spammers often have the habit of putting the > addresses of innocent internet citizens. This way the innocent party is > getting mailbombed. I know what I'm taling about -- it happened twice > with some of my accounts. This is one of the caveats I've wondered about while considering the idea. Perhaps it would be better to mail the postmaster at the originating mailserver if it's possible to extract that? print pack "H*", "4a75737420416e6f74686572204d61635065726c204861636b65722c0d"; -- Scott R. Godin | e-mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Laughing Dragon Services | web : http://www.webdragon.net/ It is not necessary to cc: me via e-mail unless you mean to speak off-group. I read these via nntp.perl.org, so as to get the stuff OUT of my mailbox. :-) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
