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Subject: Re: how to stop auto-reply loop?
From: Michael Huber <mhuber1 @ umbc . edu>
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 1997 14:34:28 -0400 (EDT)
To: Rich Pieri <rich . pieri @ prescienttech . com>
Cc: majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <x7wwqby2ga.fsf@gkar.prescienttech.com>

> This form of mail loop is the most common form you will find.  It
> can be avoided entirely by not setting a list-bound Reply-To header.
> A list that does not have a list-bound Reply-To header will never be
> caught in a mail loop caused by someone's vacation program.

Correct but, it does mean that anytime someone sends a message to the
list they will get the 'vacation' message.

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