On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 02:50:12AM -0800, Loren M. Lang wrote:
>
> My guess would be that this was generated automatically by his email
> software when he got the first email from the mailing list after he
> turned it on. There should be someway to tell his client to ignore
> incoming mail from mailing lists, but I don't think he intentionally
> sent this email to the list.
>
> Most of these messages from people seem to have nearly identical
> subjects, maybe there's some way to filter on that...
This looks like a Microsoft Office 'vacation' message. Newer versions of
Office have become (somewhat) smarter about not sending these things to
mailing lists... judging by the subject line, maybe it was replying to a
spam message that claimed to come from freebsd-questions?
This thread is rapidly turning into -chat material :-)
Scott
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