Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2000 03:48:58 -0400 From: Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com> To: Mike <mike@adept.org> Cc: "Fast, Daniel H (Danny), SITS" <fastd@att.com>, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Out of Office? Message-ID: <20000625034858.N14479@jade.chc-chimes.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006231522170.1166-100000@snafu.adept.org>; from mike@adept.org on Fri, Jun 23, 2000 at 03:24:32PM -0700 References: <5D6D2EC6E987D31199EC00902799EC4A020A7BEB@mo3980po01.ems.att.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006231522170.1166-100000@snafu.adept.org>
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On Fri, Jun 23, 2000 at 03:24:32PM -0700, Mike wrote: > If properly configured, I believe it should send to the From: (which would > be the poster, not the list) not the Reply-To: (the list), and it should > only do that once. When of course the correct thing to check is the following: Subject: Re: Out of Office? [...] Precedence: bulk This will help you filter out what is personal mail and what is mailing list mail, in which case you'd only send a reply to personal mail. This works on 99% of the mailing lists out there, with the large exception being BUGTRAQ. They're obviously too busy approving the latest 0-day Ax4000 and grep -c 'sprintf' exploits to properly configure their mailing list software. -- Bill Fumerola - Network Architect / Computer Horizons Corp - CVM e-mail: billf@chc-chimes.com / billf@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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