[Mailman-Users] Uncaught bounce notifications

Mark Sapiro msapiro at value.net
Thu Dec 1 17:46:46 CET 2005


Brad Knowles wrote:

>At 9:34 AM -0500 2005-11-30, Darren G Pifer wrote:
>
>>       Also, is there a way to avoid user's replying to
>>  listname-bounce at list.odu.edu? We would, of course, prefer that
>>  subscribers to reply to listname at list.odu.edu but the bounce address is
>>  the one that mailman uses when sending the mail out.
>
>	The user can do whatever they want, or whatever their software 
>allows them to do.  It sounds like some misconfigured software is 
>setting them up to reply to listname-bounce instead of listname, but 
>short of setting a reply-to header (see 
><http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq03.048.htp> 
>for why this is strongly discouraged), I don't think you're going to 
>be able to "fix" a user problem by making changes on the server.

Also see
<http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq02.003.htp>.

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