That should have been Precedence: instead of Preference: I noticed that this list uses Precedence: bulk
That brings up another question. Is bulk correct, list correct, both correct, or is that field open to anyone's interpretation? ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: "Dan Shadix" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2003 14:19:28 -0600 >The SAMBA list doesn't change the address to the list address so that won't work. > >Snother question I should have also asked is, SHOULD Imail have the ability to use >Preference: list or some other header information to not send a vacation message? > >Dan > >---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- >From: "Scott Huber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2003 16:14:02 -0400 > >>This doesn't directly answer your question, but a roundabout way to not send >>vacation messages to a list server (or whomever else for that matter), is to >>add that email address to the vacation.snt file in the user's folder on the >>server. Each time a message is received, IMail checks that file and if the >>address is already listed, it won't send out the vacation message. >> >>Like I said, it's not the best solution, but it works. >> >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dan Shadix >>Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 2:44 PM >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: [IMail Forum] Vacation message to list servers >> >>On the SAMBA list I had the below conversation concerning vacation messages >>and listserves. Can Imail recognize mail with Precedence: List or in some >>other way recognize that mail is from a listserve and not send the vacation >>message? >> >>---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >>Dan Shadix said on Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 01:22:54PM -0600: >>> The problem is that the messages from this list come addressed From: each >>person instead of the list. There's no way to set up the vacation message >>to know that the message is from a list (at least on our server). >> >>Then your server is broken. The Unix vacation program has been able to >>notice >>list email and not reply to it since 1983. Each message to the list >>provides >>more than enough information (List headers, etc) for an automated process to >>notice that this is a mailing list, and not reply to it. >> >>M >> >>To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html >>List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ >>Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ >>--- >>[This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the Orion Medical >>Management iMail server] >> >> >>--- >>[This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the Orion Medical Management >>iMail server] >> >> >>---------------------------------- >> >>This message is intended for the use of the individual or entity to which it is >>addressed and may contain information that is confidential and privileged and exempt >>from disclosure under applicable law. If the reader of this message is not the >>intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or >>copying of the communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this >>communication in error, please contact the sender immediately and delete it from >>your system. Thank you, Orion Medical Management Inc., Radiology Associates of >>Tampa. >> >>To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html >>List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ >>Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ >> > >To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html >List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ >Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
