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Subject: Re: Automatic removal for hard errors
From: tibbs @ hpc . uh . edu
Date: 27 Aug 1999 12:11:23 -0500
To: Joseph Gubler <jgubler @ yahoo . com>
Cc: majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: Joseph Gubler's message of "Mon, 23 Aug 1999 21:35:06 -0700 (PDT)"
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>>>>> "JG" == Joseph Gubler <jgubler@yahoo.com> writes:

JG> Has anyone experimented with modifying majordomo to automatically
JG> remove addresses that bounce with "hard" errors (e.g. "user unknown")?

Bouncefilter (an add-on) seems to do this just fine.  Majordomo2 will also
have this functionality built in, eventually.  You'll have to search for a
reference to bounefilter; I have an old version on my FTP site but you
should probably look for a newer one.

JG> It looks to me as if this is an area where majordomo falls a bit short
JG> of some of the other MLMs (e.g. listproc and LISTSERV).

Depends on where and how you look.

 - J<



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