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Re: [suse-security] Vacation and out of office autoresponders
- From: "Andreas Bittner" <abittner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2004 08:47:24 +0200
- Message-id: <064501c45f37$475aceb0$6496a8c0@lwg>
> I know of several companies that have configured their firewalls
> so the "Vacation and out of office" don't go beyond their
> corporate boundaries.
its not even about firewalls, but about configuring
mailclients/mailsystems properly.
decent mailclients support to distinguish what mails should get auto
replies and what (automated, mailinglists, errormails, bulkmail)
shouldnt be replied with outofoffice mails and the like...
especially big companies like ibm should be able to configure their
systems properly, that bulk class email should never be replied to
automatically.
thats why we have the
> Precedence: bulk
information in the mailinglist headers.
:(
> so the "Vacation and out of office" don't go beyond their
> corporate boundaries.
its not even about firewalls, but about configuring
mailclients/mailsystems properly.
decent mailclients support to distinguish what mails should get auto
replies and what (automated, mailinglists, errormails, bulkmail)
shouldnt be replied with outofoffice mails and the like...
especially big companies like ibm should be able to configure their
systems properly, that bulk class email should never be replied to
automatically.
thats why we have the
> Precedence: bulk
information in the mailinglist headers.
:(
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