From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 24 06:04:43 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2655816A4B3 for ; Fri, 24 Oct 2003 06:04:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp04.wxs.nl (smtp04.wxs.nl [195.121.6.59]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4020743F3F for ; Fri, 24 Oct 2003 06:04:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from akruijff@www.kruijff.org) Received: from kruij557.speed.planet.nl (ipd50a97ba.speed.planet.nl [213.10.151.186]) by smtp04.wxs.nl (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.14 (built Mar 18 2003)) with ESMTP id <0HN900BWPJ3S5K@smtp04.wxs.nl> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 24 Oct 2003 15:07:15 +0200 (MEST) Received: from Alex.lan (localhost.lan [127.0.0.1]) by kruij557.speed.planet.nl (8.12.8p2/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h9OD3kUT034106; Fri, 24 Oct 2003 15:03:56 +0200 (CEST envelope-from akruijff@Alex.lan) Received: (from akruijff@localhost) by Alex.lan (8.12.8p2/8.12.8/Submit) id h9OD3P6r034085; Fri, 24 Oct 2003 15:03:25 +0200 (CEST envelope-from akruijff) Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 15:03:24 +0200 From: Alex de Kruijff In-reply-to: <000301c38ea7$ddd19b50$04fea8c0@moe> To: Charles Howse Message-id: <20031024130324.GC30536@dds.nl> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i References: <000301c38ea7$ddd19b50$04fea8c0@moe> cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Membership disabled? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 13:04:43 -0000 On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 03:56:47PM -0500, Charles Howse wrote: > Hi, > I received the following from owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > earlier today: > > -------------- > Your membership in the mailing list freebsd-questions has been > disabled due to excessive bounces The last bounce received from you > was dated 09-Oct-2003. You will not get any more messages from this > list until you re-enable your membership. You will receive 3 more > reminders like this before your membership in the list is deleted. > > [snip] > -------------- > > I did everything in the instructions to re-enable my membership, it all > failed. > I finally un-subscribed, and re-subscribed, and now I am receiving the > list again. > > I was wondering what caused this msg to be sent to me? > I get my mail from my ISP's pop server, I haven't received any > notifications of my emails to the list bouncing. > If mail from the list to me bounces off my ISP's SMTP server, it's not > my fault. > > What's up with this? Its not about fault. Its not a punchement or something like that. Its about stopping the bounces. Mail bounces trigger a mechanisme that send this message amoung other things. -- Alex Articles based on solutions that I use: http://www.kruijff.org/alex/index.php?dir=docs/FreeBSD/