[Mgs] In case you were wondering

[David Breneman]

On Thursday, December 12, 2019, 11:52:42 AM PST, Mark J Bradakis via Mgs <mgs at autox.team.net> wrote: 


> So Dan sets up this vacation response program and goes on his merry 
> way.  He gets a message from the MG list.  His program responds to the 
> MG list with his 'out of the office' canned response.  The MG list gets 
> his response, and sends it out to the list.  Dan's autoresponder gets a 
> copy of his 'out of the office' and responds by sending his canned 
> response to the list...

Sounds like an early version of Microsoft Outlook, which happily sent
vacation messages to the same sender over and over and over...
And being a Microsoft product, broke many more rules and conventions
for email.  Like top posting, rich text, etc.