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COL Mustard

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2. We were told to put up a very bland OOO....

Reply to James48 (Reply #1)

Sat Oct 4, 2025, 09:42 AM

6 hrs ago

Something along the lines of

I am out of the office on furlough. For immediate assistance, contact Joe Blow or Jane Doe at 555-1212 or Joe.blow@agency.gov. I will respond to your email when I return to the office.

I sent test messages to my mailbox and did not get a response. I wonder if mine was altered?

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Well that's going to be an interesting case. James48 8 hrs ago #1

We were told to put up a very bland OOO.... COL Mustard 6 hrs ago #2

I'd be interested in knowing how this comes out, too... slightlv 1 hr ago #3