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On Thu Dec 25, 2003 at 03:36:34PM -0500, Richard Welty wrote: > nanog has a clear Precedence: bulk line in the header which is > the defacto standard for handling this, so that can't be it. > > i think it's basically clueless IT staffs trying to reinvent a wheel > that's been invented, usually badly, billions and billions of times > over the past 30 or so years. I don't think it's even that clever - I think it's just Out of Office assistant in Exchange / Outlook, which replies blindly to every email it sees, whether it's directly addressed to the recipient or not, whether it has Precedence: set or not... -- Simon Lockhart | Tel: +44 (0)1628 407720 (x(01)37720) | Si fractum Technology Manager | Fax: +44 (0)1628 407701 (x(01)37701) | non sit, noli BBC Internet Ops | Email: [email protected] | id reficere BBC Technology, Maiden House, Vanwall Road, Maidenhead. SL6 4UB. UK
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