On 10 Sep 2013, at 05:05 , Charles Marcus <cmar...@media-brokers.com> wrote:
> On 2013-09-09 8:29 AM, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote: >> On Monday 09 September 2013 08:28:26 Charles Marcus did opine: >>> What I'd like is to be able to set a company (domain-wide) auto-response >>> for when our company is closed for holidays... more specifically, extra >>> holidays (often the boss will close an extra day for an extra long >>> weekend). He has asked more than once about setting an auto-response for >>> *everyone* during these periods... > >> I would be very careful about doing that. You will wind up on the spam >> blocker lists & have a hell of a time getting back off them. > > ? > > If it works exactly the same as normal vacation messages - doesn't auto-reply > to any type of list or other auto generated content, and only replies once > per day per sender (and for this company wide responder if the same sender > sends to more than one of our addresses, they only get ONE response, not one > for each recipient That is the "be very careful" part. Auto-responders are notoriously fiddly to get quite right. > - why would doing this at the company/domain level be any different? Because there is much more opportunity to screw it up. -- NOTHING IS FINAL. NOTHING IS ABSOLUTE. EXCEPT ME, OF COURSE. SUCH TINKERING WITH DESTINY COULD MEAN THE DOWNFALL OF THE WORLD. THERE MUST BE A CHANCE, HOWEVER SMALL. THE LAWYERS OF FATE DEMAND A LOOPHOLE IN EVERY PROPHECY. --Sourcery
