Sorry Don, I didn't mean to be a PITA, really!!
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Don Gould [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 2:08 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: autorespond thing
>
>
> Ok, back on list...
>
> Steve and Craig have just identified that the problem Steve is
> talking about
> is my 'read request' flags.
>
> Hummm...
>
> ISSUES:
>
> 1. I'm happy to work thru a solution that keeps everyone happy - always
> happy to do my bit :)
>
> 2. 'read requests' are a part of the basic mail format, so why they should
> be causing anyone a problem is a bit of a worry.
>
> 3. I notice that I only get read request responses some times from some
> people.
>
> 4. The read requests are generated by the mail client - in this case
> Outlook 2000
>
> ACTION:
>
> 1. I'll investigate if I can reconfigure Outlook to be selective
> about what
> it adds read requests to... I suspect the answer will be that I can't.
>
> 2. I'd like recommendations on better mail client that I can use that's
> WIN/LINUX so that when I change over to Linux on this machine I
> can read the
> same mail store.
>
> I'd like such client to be able to be configured to request read
> notifications by default and be able to specifiy addresses for
> which no read
> is requested. (Yes I know that might be a big ask :)
>
>
> Any further help any of you can provide is most appricated as always.
>
> Cheers Don
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Don Gould [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 1:41 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: autorespond thing
> >
> >
> > Hi Steve,
> >
> > Sorry that something in my configuration is causing you problems.
> >
> > Can you send me a emial directly to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with
> > details of
> > what's causing you problems.
> >
> > I couldn't follow what was the problem.
> >
> > I've been working on a bunch of different things recently and
> > seems like
> > I've over looked something.
> >
> > The auto respond on the mail server isn't very configurable
> > and I've been
> > meaning to learn some server side scripting so I can build in
> > some business
> > rules to make sure it doesn't auto respond for list postings.
> >
> > Sounds very strange to me that you're ending up with stuff in
> > your outbox
> > following your inbox.
> >
> > As for your rant about headers.... I end up with so much
> > crap in my headers
> > I don't even bother to look at them these days.
> >
> > I'm also sick of virus checkers that put their own footers on
> > everything as
> > well. I consider that a security risk in it self and yet these folk
> > continue to do it.
> >
> >
> > Cheers Don
> >
> >
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