I think you misread/misunderstood. You want to list all the e-mail addresses that you want to go poof as alternate internet addresses _for_ the DL. The dl has no addresses in it. So when it is expanded it expands to nothing. Hence the black hole.
Ronni ********************************* In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is. --------------------------------- > -----Original Message----- > From: Hilda De Nigris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 11:52 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Does anyone know how to get rid of unwanted emails? > > > We have a relay system that holds so much unwanted emails > from users who > have changed their SMTP addresses as well as those that have left the > firm. I read a TID that says if you create a DL > (distribution list) on > the Exchange (5.5) Server and list all the SMTP addresses > inside the DL, > that the Exchange server will just drop all these unwanted > emails into a > black hole. Well, I tried this and obviously it does not > seem to work. > > Any ideas? > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Web Interface: > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&t ext_mode=&lang=english To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&lang=english To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

