Well said, from someone in the same shoes. Jim Liddil
> -----Original Message----- > From: Arch Willingham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 4:02 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Kill new e-mail messages to previous employees > > > 1. Believe it or not, some of the people that are on this > list are not only "Exch Admins" but also server double duty > by working in other functions in their company. In the case a > vice president of a construction company...I.E. work on > Exchange...build buildings, get screamed at by owner's, > holler at subcontractors, estimate jobs, pay roll, accounts > payable, job cost, maintain the other software on the > network, etc, etc, etc. all in a crappy construction market > where you can't hire a full time MIS person as money is too tight. > > 2. Sometimes, your brain goes numb and something just does > not ring a bell. Have you ever forgotten a person's name? > > 3. 100% of the things we all know in life were taught to us > by someone else. I have learned a ton by reading this list > when possible and, every once in a while, dipping my toe in > the water and asking a question. > > 4. Have you ever used some type of software for years and had > someone walk up and do something that, while you thought you > knew it backwards and forwards, you had no idea it would do? > > We have always had problems with young carpenters not asking > enough questions because some old superintendent that "knew > everything" bit their head off for asking what they thought > was a stupid question...sound familiar? > > Arch > > -----Original Message----- > From: Woodruff, Michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 2:35 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Kill new e-mail messages to previous employees > > > How could you not know what a "DL" is? I just thought it was > kind of weird for an Exch Admin not to know that. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Arch Willingham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 2:18 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Kill new e-mail messages to previous employees > > > Nice response...thanks...very helpful > > -----Original Message----- > From: Woodruff, Michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 1:31 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Kill new e-mail messages to previous employees > > > Uhhh.... Whats Exchange Server? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Arch Willingham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 1:24 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Kill new e-mail messages to previous employees > > > Don't laugh but what's a "DL"? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andy David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 1:24 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Kill new e-mail messages to previous employees > > > create a DL with all the email addresses, no members and hide > it. No rule required. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Akerlund, Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 1:16 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Kill new e-mail messages to previous employees > personalmail > > > The best method I have seen for this is to create a dummy > mailbox. Assign it all the SMTP addresses for the former employees. > > Open this mailbox and set up an inbox rule wizard to > permanently delete the > messages as they come in. For all practical purposes they become > vaporized. > > Not exactly RCW and such compliant, but it works. > > Scott > > -----Original Message----- > From: Arch Willingham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 9:56 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Kill new e-mail messages to previous employees > > > Is there some brilliant way to delete all of the junk e-mail > that ex-employees get? I.E. I have it (Exchange 2000) set to > send me any e-mail message that does not resolve to one of > our employees. When we kill their old e-mail box, they have > inevitably set them selves to receive every piece of junk > e-mail known to man so I get tons of them. I realize I could > just create a rule in my e-mail box to kill it as it comes to > me, but is there some kid of way to return an e-mail to the > sender that acts like the domain is no longer available (I.E. > it would act like it bounced and we no longer exist). For > example, when our server went down during the conversion, all > of the e-mails I get for this list service got bounced back > and my account get set to "on-hold". What ever it looks like > when my e-mail gets bounced is what I would like to do for > specific addresses. > > Does this make sense or am I barking up the wrong tree? > > Thanks, > > Arch Willingham > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > -------------- > -- > The information contained in this email message is privileged > and confidential information intended only for the use of the > individual or entity to whom it is addressed. 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