The To: address can be successfully parsed out by a program alias.
Unfortunately, most of the bogus messages I have seen hit the mail servers
are delivered via Bcc: which unfortunetely can't be parsed.
-----Original Message-----
From: Japie Niemand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thursday, September 09, 1999 11:31 AM
Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Pb with bad mail and nobody...
>Any idea if there is away of including the original 'send to' email address
>to include in the auto responder??
>
>
>
>
>Japie Niemand
>SPG Internet Services
>www.spg.co.za
>Tel: 053 712 0230 - Fax: 053 7120337
>6 Livingstone St Kuruman 8460 South Africa
>Gordons Bay (Western Cape) - Anton - 021 856 5618
>Middelburg (Eastern Cape) - Jan-Pieter - 049 842 3627
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Vaughn Thurman
>Sent: 09 September 1999 07:29
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Pb with bad mail and nobody...
>
>Hey, you could set up the nobody alias and steer it to a real user account.
>Have that real user account set up to do an "auto-response". That will do
>it!
>-V
>----- Original Message -----
>From: CORTEX Engineering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Thursday, September 09, 1999 11:18 AM
>Subject: [IMail Forum] Pb with bad mail and nobody...
>
>
>> Hi everybody,
>>
>> I've got a problem since I have setup the nobody alias to retrieve bad
>> mail..
>>
>> My question is how can I use nobody alias and still send response to user
>> who send a bad mail to my domain ?
>>
>> I mean, each time someone send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I
>> receive a copy in the mailbox
>> pointed by the nobody alias (of course) but then sender does not receive
>the
>> standard mail "err: user unknown" in return !!!
>>
>> Is there any solution ?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jean-Michel
>>
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