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Subject: Re: Global "not here" message
From: Mats Dufberg <Mats . Dufberg @ abc . se>
Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2000 23:12:30 +0100 (MET)
To: Tim Hewitt <thewitt @ fairchildsemi . com>
Cc: majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <38710DA2.BB0C7C15@fairchildsemi.com>

On Mon, 3 Jan 2000, Tim Hewitt wrote:

> I'd like to tell anyone who uses these old lists that the lists have
> moved and should always be called listname@alias, not listname@A or B
> for that matter. 
> 
> Is there some easy way to change the alias entries on computer A to send
> a "the list has moved" message back to anyone who uses the old node aliases?

There is a hook in sendmail, which will do what your want. You add some
frase to the right hand side of the alias, and a message on the change
will be sent. It is something like

oldaddress : newaddress.REFERAL

Don't trust the literal 'REFERAL', look it up!


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