From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 15 14:04:23 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 64C4B16A4CE for ; Mon, 15 Nov 2004 14:04:23 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mta08-winn.mailhost.ntl.com (mailhost.ntl.com [212.250.162.8]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F99C43D49 for ; Mon, 15 Nov 2004 14:04:22 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from scott@fishballoon.org) Received: from aamta02-winn.mailhost.ntl.com ([212.250.162.8]) by mta08-winn.mailhost.ntl.com with ESMTP <20041115140421.QZAD18909.mta08-winn.mailhost.ntl.com@aamta02-winn.mailhost.ntl.com>; Mon, 15 Nov 2004 14:04:21 +0000 Received: from llama.fishballoon.org ([82.4.146.133]) by aamta02-winn.mailhost.ntl.com with ESMTP <20041115140421.DDDT10991.aamta02-winn.mailhost.ntl.com@llama.fishballoon.org>; Mon, 15 Nov 2004 14:04:21 +0000 Received: from scott by llama.fishballoon.org with local (Exim 4.43 (FreeBSD)) id 1CThSt-0000fc-Ew; Mon, 15 Nov 2004 14:04:19 +0000 Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 14:04:19 +0000 From: Scott Mitchell To: "Loren M. Lang" Message-ID: <20041115140418.GC774@llama.fishballoon.org> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org References: <31173C0B4EF5D611A021009027CB2CBD0A78FF3F@fl08exm04> <200411122050.29369.racerx@makeworld.com> <20041115105012.GC21962@alzatex.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20041115105012.GC21962@alzatex.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE-p4 i386 Sender: Scott Mitchell cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Out of Office AutoReply: Sex X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 14:04:23 -0000 On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 02:50:12AM -0800, Loren M. Lang wrote: > > My guess would be that this was generated automatically by his email > software when he got the first email from the mailing list after he > turned it on. There should be someway to tell his client to ignore > incoming mail from mailing lists, but I don't think he intentionally > sent this email to the list. > > Most of these messages from people seem to have nearly identical > subjects, maybe there's some way to filter on that... This looks like a Microsoft Office 'vacation' message. Newer versions of Office have become (somewhat) smarter about not sending these things to mailing lists... judging by the subject line, maybe it was replying to a spam message that claimed to come from freebsd-questions? This thread is rapidly turning into -chat material :-) Scott -- =========================================================================== Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | "Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England | 0x54B171B9 | don't get sucked into jet engines" scott at fishballoon.org | 0xAA775B8B | -- Anon