Folks
This is very, very simple.
Fix the mailing list software to put Precedence: bulk in the headers, and
then Exchange (the usual source of OOFs) will not respond.
Easy, simple, in one place.
Can we return to discussing firewalls now.
AndyC
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 16 September 2001 19:32
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [FW1] important note to OOF autorepliers
>
>
>
>
> > > To encourage this, I am going to take some action. Next
> > > time I post to the list, I am going to take the email
> > > addresses of everyone who sends me OOF replies and give them
> > > to at least one spam source.
>
> I posted a message recently and got 50 out of office replies and 10
> non-deliveries.
>
> Why not move the list to Yahoo groups? They have filtering
> that stops this
> sort of thing.
> Infact the groups I run off a Linux majordomo cobalt RAQ has
> rules to stop
> out of office replies and non-delivery bounces.
>
> This Checkpoint list is the ONLY mailing list I'm subscribed
> to that junk
> like this happens. Until it is resolved I will not be posting
> again. To be
> perfectly honest, from having used Firewall-1s SMTP proxy in
> the past and
> this mailing list I do not think Checkpoint understand
> internet email and
> SMTP properly.
>
> Is there any value keeping this list on Checkpoint servers?
> From what I can
> tell checkpoint themselves do not respond to mssages. Yahoo
> groups as well
> as supressing the bounces and out of office replies maintains
> a searchable
> web archive.
>
> Lets move it.
>
> -Steve
>
>
>
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