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Subject: RE: About all these vacations.
From: Don Lewis <Don . Lewis @ tsc . tdk . com>
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 22:18:51 -0700
To: Nick Simicich <njs @ scifi . squawk . com>
Cc: Firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: Nick Simicich <njs @ scifi . squawk . com> "RE: About all these vacations." (Sep 17, 9:59pm)

On Sep 17,  9:59pm, Nick Simicich wrote:
} Subject: RE: About all these vacations.

} Another 'right' thing for vacation software to do is to see if there is
} mention of the recipient ID in the headers.  Typical mailing list software
} will not put the individual's id in the header.

A third 'right' thing is that it should probably send its message to the
address in the From: header.  It definitely shouldn't send its message to
any addresses in the To: or cc: headers.

It sounds like this vacation program is deficient in three ways, any one
of which would have prevented all of us from being bombarded with this
message.

			---  Truck

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