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Article #5589Re: Bouncing mail for expired users
From: John Cowan
Date: Wed, 07 Mar 1990 15:55
Date: Wed, 07 Mar 1990 15:55
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In article <5637@ur-cc.UUCP> Mark Sirota <msir@cc.rochester.edu> writes: >What I think I want to do is create an alias in sendmail's alias file which >will cause a message to bounce, but with a particular message. An easy hack would be to alias those users to a user with a name like account_expired. This alias would be resolved and then bounced with the error "account_expired: user unknown". This is not perfect but would tell the tale.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!sci.ccny.cuny.edu!phri!marob!cowan From: cowan@marob.masa.com (John Cowan) Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc,comp.mail.sendmail Subject: Re: Bouncing mail for expired users Message-ID: <25F52F02.18B3@marob.masa.com> Date: 7 Mar 90 15:55:44 GMT References: <5637@ur-cc.UUCP> Reply-To: cowan@marob.masa.com (John Cowan) Organization: ESCC, New York City Lines: 8