OT: PHB time...

[Curtis, Roger]

> Ken Goods wrote:
> > Kevin Miller wrote:
> >> Curtis, Roger wrote:
> >>> Can anybody point me to the setting for OoO in Outlook 2003 that
will
> >>> keep from sending the message to a mailing list?  I can't seem to
> >>> find anything on it and cannot find the setting/combination of
> >>> settings myself.  I was out for two weeks for the birth of a baby
> >>> and just didn't set the OoO for fear of being
tarred-and-feathered!
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> Roger
> >> It's a setting on the Exchange side.  It disables all OoO messages
to
> >> external addresses.  Don't remember off the top of my head where it
> >> is, but if you have access to your Exchange server I'll dig it up
for
> >> you when I get a chance...
> >>
> >
> > In Exchange 5.5 it's in the properties for the Internet Mail Service
->
> > Internet Mail (tab)-> Advanced options (button)-> Disable Out Of
Office
> > responses to the internet (check box). Sorry I can't help you with
newer
> > versions but it should be similar.
> 
> Well thats a no go option. The only reason our company uses OoO is for
> external emails. And I could swear there used to be an option in
> Outlook, but it could be it was an option added by Oracle when we used
> their Collaboration Suite instead of Exchange...

Per Microsoft, Exchange 2003 defaults to not sending OoO to the
Internet:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/821899

I guess I would have been safe to turn it on while I was out then!