On Fri, 3 Jun 2005, Dean Brooks wrote:

> > Does the "errors_to /dev/null" take care of situations like where the
> > mailbox of [EMAIL PROTECTED] is full?
> 
> Exactly.  If you don't redirect the errors in that manner to go somewhere
> else, those kinds of errors would go back to the original sender.  By
> setting errors_to, it causes the forwarding to be completely invisible
> to the original sender.

However, errors_to should be set to an email address, not /dev/null, 
because it affects the return path of the forwarded message.

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