From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Oct 12 05:07:48 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id FAA23551 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 12 Oct 1996 05:07:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ime.net (root@ime.net [204.97.248.4]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id FAA23546 for ; Sat, 12 Oct 1996 05:07:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from kimiko.cguy.com (buxton-14.ime.net [206.231.148.143]) by ime.net (8.7.6/8.6.12) with ESMTP id IAA21881; Sat, 12 Oct 1996 08:07:35 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199610121207.IAA21881@ime.net> From: "Gary Chrysler" To: , "T. William Wells" Cc: Subject: Re: this is dumb Date: Sat, 12 Oct 1996 08:07:29 -0400 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Microsoft Internet Mail 4.70.1155 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Yup, This happened to me when my ISP went down over a weekend. Suposedly that will never happen again.. (Yea right) Anyways, It'd be cool if he (our honorable Postmaster) could get the script to wait for a period(s) of time and check again and if the address becomes valid ... .... Maye it does and I just was over the max limit.. :( -Enjoy Gary ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Improve America's Knowledge... Share yours The Borg... Where minds meet (207) 929-3848 ---------- > From: Doug White > To: T. William Wells > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: this is dumb > Date: Friday, October 11, 1996 11:18 PM > > On Fri, 11 Oct 1996, T. William Wells wrote: > > > Sending test messages to the list. Dumb. > > You bet it is. :( > > > However, I have this setup where I gateway news to and from mail > > so I can read the list via my newsreader. And when I post it goes > > through all the motions and I watch the mail leave my system -- > > but I never see it come back from the list, nor do I get replies. > > Are you subscribed to the freebsd-questions list, according to majordomo? > > > So on the off chance that there's something screwey with the > > outgoing mail produced by the news system, I'm sending regular > > mail to the list. An ack or two from the list maintainers would > > ease my mind and set me to looking for why my outgoing mail is > > broken. Otherwise, I have the wrong address. :-) > > You're getting out. > > Majordomo (rather our honorable Postmaster's scripts) has a bad habit of > dropping people with invalid email addresses. You may have been a victim > of one of these drops. > > Doug White | University of Oregon > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major >