From: Steve Summit (scs@eskimo.com)
Date: Fri Nov 15 2002 - 09:09:02 CST
Edward Reid wrote:
> At 11:45 PM -0800 11/13/02, Edward Hasbrouck wrote:
>> How should we deal with the effect of spam on FAQ autoresponders?
>
> How about requiring a simple command in the subject line? Only send the
> autoresponse if the subject contains "send faq".
Or some obvious, well-defined commands in the body.
Edward's right. Having an autoresponder that sends an entire,
large document in response to any message sent to it is just
asking for trouble, I think.
Steve Summit
scs@eskimo.com
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