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Re: I-D Recommendations for Automatic Responses to Electronic Mail

2002-06-06 13:17:08

Keith Moore <moore(_at_)cs(_dot_)utk(_dot_)edu> writes:

What is the problem this is trying to solve?  I've yet to talk to
anyone who was confused about the sort of response they've gotten.

well, I have often seen people trying to reply to service responders.

You'll get that with Auto-Re as well.

I don't have a strong opinion other than to say that I guarantee that
people who implement Auto-Re will eventually end up dealing with messages
whose subjects start with stuff like:

    Re: Auto-Re: Re: Auto-Re: Re: Auto-Re: hi!

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