From: utzoo!decvax!pur-ee!mahler Newsgroups: net.general Title: Traffic Consideration - (nf) Article-I.D.: pur-ee.404 Posted: Tue Jul 13 19:43:22 1982 Received: Thu Jul 15 04:52:44 1982 #N:pur-ee:5400001:000:421 pur-ee!mahler Jul 5 10:17:00 1982 It certainly seems inappropiate (in my humble opinion) to generate automatic return mail on the network. Sites which dislike receiving net.jokes.* or net.test should refuse acceptance of the traffic, NOT generate MORE traffic for the already loaded and costly network. Just think what happens if someone builds a return letter to your return letter generator! Stephen J. Mahler, Network Services Mgr. Purdue University