[Dovecot] Vacation message with Sieve

Patrick Nagel patrick.nagel at star-group.net
Tue Nov 24 06:10:45 EET 2009


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Hi,

On 2009-11-24 11:58, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Nov 23, 2009, at 10:54 PM, Patrick Nagel wrote:
> 
>>> Shouldn't that be more like:
>>> 
>>> reject "this guy is gone"; keep;
>> 
>> Yes, that was my first proposal, but that was also rejected harshly
>> by the other project managers. They wanted to have some "transit
>> time" in which the replacement guy would still access the leaving
>> guy's mailbox.
>> 
>> They felt that just deactivating the mailbox and rejecting mails
>> would be "rude".
> 
> Ah, but that's why I had the "keep" there! The reject message of
> course could have been nicer and said how the guy is gone but this
> address will be read for a bit longer but anyway stop sending mail
> here.

Oh... yeah. I never got past the "reject", I guess ;) That would
probably be a good solution. Does 'reject' also refrain from sending
mails to mailing lists, auto-generated messages, etc., like 'vacation' does?

Patrick.

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