[Gllug] Email Autoresponders

Joel Bernstein joel at fysh.org
Sat Jan 17 14:23:47 UTC 2009


2009/1/17 Stephen Nelson-Smith <sanelson at gmail.com>:
> Hello,
>
> Notwithstanding the general feeling that we don't much like
> autoresponders... suppose one has been asked to implement one - I'm
> looking for recommendations.
>
> I'm using exim 4.63 as the MTA.
>
> The requirement is that each user can easily set or unset an
> autoresponse of their choice.

http://wiki.exim.org/EximAutoReply

Dragons lurk. Read the RFCs, ensure any auto-replies you emit have all
the right headers to ensure others don't treat them as real mail. And
be very careful not to generate auto-replies to lists, spam, other
peoples' auto-replies, etc.

/joel
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