On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 08:49:07AM -0600, Charles Cazabon wrote:
> Andre Oppermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> > There are a number of generic accounts on the system (such as info@
> > and sales@) which are only forwarded to a number of people but are
> > not a mailbox by themselfes.
> Fine.
> > The problem that came up now is that if one of those recipients sets a
> > reply message also the senders of mail to the generic address get a
> > reply.
> It's not quite clear what you mean.  You mean if pat@public sends a
> message to info@domain, the message goes to joe@domain and sam@domain --

correct so far (given I understood Andre).

> and then if joe replies to the message, his MUA sends a copy to both
> pat@public and info@domain?

no. joe@ has a autoresponder (he's at vacation or what else) and and
pat@public gets a message stating joe@ is at vacation. but sam@ is not and
will process the message. What Andre wants is a possibility for the
autoresponder to detect this situation and not to respond at all.

Greetz

Henning

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