Re: VERP

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• From: Aveek Datta <MoNoLiTH+@xxxxxxx>
• Date: Thu, 06 Mar 1997 20:04:16 -0500 (EST)
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Excerpts from internet.computing.djb-qmailbeta: 6-Mar-97 VERP by Greg
Andrews@xxxxxxx 
> It's a new term in the qmail community.  It's an acronym for
> "Variable Envelope Return Paths".  It used to be called the
> "owner hack".  It's what makes the envelope sender address on
> messages from the qmail list so long and complex.

Sounds good to me. How do I use VERPs? We at Monolith are maintaining more
and more public mailing lists and our ListMaster is about to drown in 
bounce messages. If I can help him with his job a bit, he might not
quit on me. 

We use Majordomo 1.94, btw.

Thanks


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