"Scott R. Godin" wrote: > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Johan Vromans) wrote: > > > "Scott R. Godin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > has anyone implemented a 'better version' of the vacation program for > > > themselves? > > > > From your message it is not quite clear whether your goal is to have > > an improved vacation program, or do you want an intelligent mail > > filter? For the latter, try Mail::Procmail on CPAN. It contains an > > example program how to setup your own filters. > > > > > Ideally, it should return the offending mail to postmaster@* (where * is > > > the supposed 'from' address) > > > > Never do this, please! Spammers often have the habit of putting the > > addresses of innocent internet citizens. This way the innocent party is > > getting mailbombed. I know what I'm taling about -- it happened twice > > with some of my accounts. > > This is one of the caveats I've wondered about while considering the > idea. > > Perhaps it would be better to mail the postmaster at the originating > mailserver if it's possible to extract that? >
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