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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Peters, Michael (IT)
CC: 'exim-users@exim.org'
Subject: Re: [Exim] (no subject)
On Tue, 16 May 2000, Peters, Michael (IT) wrote:

> 2. how can i forward an email in a system filter without causing an infinite
> loop (deliver ?)
>     how do i prevent an infinite loop


If you use "deliver" in a system filter, you won't cause a loop, because
the system filter is run only once per delivery process. It does not run
for each address. Note that unless you use "unseen deliver", the normal
deliveries are suppressed.

> 3. which is the right way to forward emails for a group of users to one
> email address:
> aliassing or a system-wide .forward file


Either, or smartuser with a lookup.

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