I just got this back from my vendor. Comments please... ----- Message Forwarded on Fri, 11 Jun 2004 08:31:58 -0700 ----- >Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: [Mailman-Users] Uncaught bounces >Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2004 15:30:03 +1200 > >Hello Kevin, > >drespond sends an empty mail from > >mail from: <> > >Nothing should try and respond to that.. if you see an empty mail from, >its a bounce, so I am not sure why something else would process it. > >Regards, >Stuart > >Wednesday, June 2, 2004, 7:32:43 AM, you wrote: > I just got this response from someone on a mailman list. I'm using Mailman for > my list server and its sending me bounces regarding drespond's method of > bouncing. > What is your response to this? > ----- Message Forwarded on Tue, 01 Jun 2004 12:30:36 -0700 ----- > From: Brad Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Uncaught bounces > Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2004 18:45:09 +0200 > At 8:06 AM -0700 2004/06/01, Kevin W. Gagel wrote: >> What information do the developers need to add detection for >>unknown automated >> messages? >> Where do I send that information? >> >> I am using Netwin's DMail package with their DRespond for automated >> messages. It adds a header is that all Mailman needs to know about? > The best thing would be to get Netwin to fix their software so > that it sends back RFC-compliant Delivery Status Notifications -- > Mailman already knows how to deal with those. Indeed, most > mail-related programs on the Internet already know how to deal with > those, so by fixing this problem they'd make themselves much more > compatible with the entire rest of the world. > Otherwise, you need to take the bounce message format and write > some Python code to properly parse that, and then submit that code to > the Mailman developers. > >-- >Best regards, >Support DMail
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