Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!bellcore!faline!thumper!ulysses!andante!mit-eddie!husc6!bbn!bbn.com!rsalz From: rsalz@bbn.com.UUCP Newsgroups: news.software.b Subject: Re: Default behaviour on non-approved messages in moderated groups Message-ID: <732@fig.bbn.com> Date: 12 May 88 21:44:58 GMT References: <714@sater.cs.vu.nl> Organization: BBN Laboratories Inc., Cambridge MA Lines: 8 Posted: Thu May 12 17:44:58 1988 Yeah, it can be a pain when 20 sites are sending mail to a moderator because 20 neighbors have a bogus active file. There are is a hack solution: edit /usr/lib/news/moderators to have comp.binaries.ibm.pc mail-alias where mail-alias is a program to scan headers and bounce something back; check out the mail reflector script. -- Please send comp.sources.unix-related mail to rsalz@uunet.uu.net.