On Fri, 1 Feb 2008 11:23:21 -0500, John Eells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Anton Britz wrote: >> Can somebody in the Lotus support team, disable this stupid message. >> >> All the IBM'ers love to set this message. >> >> We do not want to know when you are on Vacation because everybody has >> access to their email 7 x 24 , while on Vacation these days. >> >> Note: If you can not access your email from home while working for IBM, it's >> not our problem. ><snip> > >For IBMers: > >As you can see from Anton's post, and from any number of prior posts on >this topic over the years, the OOO postings are annoying to many who >follow the list. Today, the IBM-MAIN list has 5,744 subscribers. > >There is an Out of the Office setting you can use to specify that >Internet-style addresses not be notified. If for business reasons you >must have OOO respond to Internet-style addresses and therefore cannot >set this option you should UNSUBSCRIBE or SET NOMAIL when you are out of >the office so the OOO agent does not notify the people on the list every >day. For instructions on doing that, follow the links at the bottom of >any IBM-MAIN post to get information about LISTSERV commands. > >-- SET NOMAIL is proper (I do it), but in case I forget there is also an "exception" tab in the out of office agent settings. I have the various listservs set up in my "do not automatically reply to mail from these people or groups" and also I have "listserv" and "Listserv" (not sure if case matters) specified in "do not automatically reply if the subject contains these phrases". Mark -- Mark Zelden Sr. Software and Systems Architect - z/OS Team Lead Zurich North America / Farmers Insurance Group - ZFUS G-ITO mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] z/OS Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
