> ML> I guess it's unlike LISTSERV in that respect, which is able to filter
> ML> autoresponders and send them off to owner of the list.
>
> The problem with filtering (and Majordomo can do it with taboo_headers and
> taboo_body) is that you do not know what to filter against until the loop
> begins. So, you can prevent a repeat, but you cannot reliably prevent the
> loop the first time around.
I've been managing a listserv mailing list for the last 3 years which has a
continually changing membership, which averages about 800 people, and have
never had a loop occur. I guess the software is fairly good at preventing
loops from occurring.
Mark
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