On Mon, 21 Sep 1998, Philip Hazel wrote:
> > A'la the alias file entries :fail: and :defer:, I'd like :unknown:
> > so in a * searched aliasfile its trivial to have a *: address entry and
> > have some unknown addresses (the ones that got onto spam lists) ...
>
> Sorry, I don't quite follow what the characteristics of :unknown: are
> meant to be. How does it differ from :fail: ?
I gather that it has the same effect, but sets addr->message to something
like "the user was not found" instead of the present default, which is
"forced failure".
Perhaps extending :fail: so that you could make an alias like this:
user: :fail:we don't like this guy anymore
Would be an idea.
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